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It is not the possession of weapons that impels countries to fight with one another, but causes, real or fanciful, that motivate nations to acquire the arms for war. Limited weapons did not prevent Hannibal from killing as many Romans in a single battle (Cannae) as the U.S. lost in...
The plot that Snow the ex-physicist unfolds in this posthumously published work of nonfiction is better than any that Snow the novelist invented in his romans à clef like The Search and The New Men. There is something marvelously Dickensian, for instance, about Ernest Rutherford, whose booming voice upset...
The remains of Pompeii and Herculaneum were being excavated, in a clumsy treasure-hunting way, from the volcanic ash that had shrouded and preserved them since the eruption of Vesuvius in A.D. 79. Elsewhere in Italy, the ruins of Roman public life could easily be seen-temples, stadia, places of...
In his epochal commentary on St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans, after World War I, Barth thundered that the biblical God was "wholly other," powerful, mysterious. Man's task was to reshape himself to God's design, rather than the other way around. Almost singlehanded he...
The band will perform in La Romans, Santiago, and at the National Theatre in Santo Domingo between March 21 and 29.