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Wednesday, October 20, 2010, 5:01 PM

The famous French “new wave” filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard will receive an Oscar, despite his anti-semitism, at the same time being Jewish is falling out of fashion.

A Jewish monks describes being a dedicated Jewish contemplative.

The federal government wants to extend its power over private educational institutions.

Good bosses are generally good guys, but also have to show their dark side, according to a study of students at West Point.

The idea that having children is bad for mothers’ minds is wrong, as mothers’ brains actually grow after giving birth, according to the journal Behavioural Neuroscience.

Stanley Fish announces that the “crisis of the humanities” has arrived, while the philosopher John Finnis explains the moral status of the unborn child.

1 Comment

    Joe McFaul
    October 20th, 2010 | 6:00 pm

    “The federal government wants to extend its power over private educational institutions.”

    About time. The student loan program is one of the most abused programs in the federal government.+

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