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MR. JUSTICE HOLMES—Francis Biddle —Scribner ($2.50). One day in 1911 Mr. Justice Holmes of the U.S. Supreme Court welcomed a new secretary just out of Harvard Law School. “My son,” said ...
He’s looking forward to being a human book. “For me this is an opportunity to un-judge my readers also just as much as it is an opportunity for them to un-judge me,” Dubeck said. “For example, like ...
Don’t judge a book by its cover — unless, of course, it’s made from human skin. Harvard University announced it removed a binding made of the skin of a deceased woman from the 19th-century ...
Are we all really being human all the time? The Rigveda says in its hymn #10.53.6: “Manur bhava janaya daivyam janam” (become truly human and beget progeny with divine human qualities).
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Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell described Donald Trump as a "narcissist" and a "despicable human being" after the 2020 presidential election, a new book has revealed. The comments are ...
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) in 2020 said then-president Donald Trump was a “despicable human being,” a ...
Elliott’s decision to foreground his own story is, at first blush, a curious one. He didn’t bring the circumstances of Markingson’s death to light or lose his job as a result of his advocacy.
Professor Myria Georgiou unveils in her new book, Being Human in Digital Cities, how those in power use digital technologies to reshape the social order. The promise of a better future that reimagines ...
Mitch McConnell called then-President Trump “stupid," a “despicable human being" and a “narcissist,” according to excerpts from a new biography.
Just weeks before a presidential election in which Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., endorsed former President Trump, excerpts from a new book about the longtime Republican leader ...