Philosophy
Sex, Economics, and Other Legal Matters
Judge and scholar Richard A. Posner speaks out on the Clinton impeachment, the Microsoft case, and nude dancing.
Reality Principles: An Interview with John R. Searle
Eminent philosopher John R. Searle defends free speech, free inquiry, and the Enlightenment.
After Socialism
Now the greatest threats to freedom come from those seeking stability and the "one best way."
The Bonds of Life
Society depends on rules. But what sort of rules enliven our world--and what sort stifle it?
Captital Letters: Theaters of Operation
In which our man in Washington encounters show business, Beltway-style, rides uncomfortably into the sunset, and observes "the work of the American people."
Wild, Wild Web
In cyberspace, copyright infringement is only a click away. Commonsense guidelines to intelectual property in unsettled territory.
Who Killed Culture?
From barbarism to democracy, elites seek a suspect in the reported death of art.
Adieu to the Avant-Garde
As the artistic regime shifts, realism, rhyme, and representation make a comback.
Armey of the Right
Majority Leader Dick Armey may well be the next Speaker of the House. What's his agenda?
Dances With Myths
Half-truths about American Indians' environmental ethic obscure the rational ways in which they have lived with and shaped the natural world.
Looking for Results: An Interview with Ronald Coase
Nobel laureate Ronald Coase on rights, resources, and regulation
