9/11 After Twenty-Five Years

By Todd A. Peperkorn Everyone has events that define them. In a very rare case, an event may rise to define a generation. Pearl Harbor or the assassination of JFK both come to mind. These are events with a clear before-and-after, where it seems as though everything has changed and there is no turning back. […]

Bobby Fischer is dead in Iceland

According to an article in the NY Times, Bobby Fischer is dead. He was a strange man, probably bipolar (that’s not the strange part), who renounced the United States as a Jewish dictatorship and who applauded the 9/11 attacks on the United States. First Things has a nice little editorial on the reclusive chess genius. […]