As anyone who's ever ridden the Metro in Boston knows, there's a sign on the wall along the blue line route that reads, "Outbound to Wonderland." Must be one helluva train, I thought to myself when I saw it. In that spirit of exploration, this is a blog of short essays on art, literature, law, economics, music, history, international relations, science...and everything else, too.
Tuesday, May 5, 2015
Wisdom for the Ages
From a review in the New Criterion of a book on the assassination of Julius Caesar:
"Revolutions, as Strauss mordantly observes, are hard on moderates."
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