In "Lone Star Nation," his new history of the battle for Texas independence, H. W. Brands of Texas A&M writes that one particularly fierce Indian tribe called itself, as many tribes did, simply "the ...

Curiosity over the lines of succession at well-established houses is becoming one of fashion’s favorite preoccupations. What happens when a designer reaches a point in life where stepping back seems ...

“‘Reconstruction’ was the most exciting film that we saw at this year’s Cannes Film Festival,” said Koh and Werner in a joint statement. “It’s a profoundly beautiful meditation on the nature of love ...

This week, People did an article on the Spring 2004 babies. There are text writeups along with the photos, but I can’t type those up, so buy it if you want to read it! ? Thanks to Christen for these.

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“It’s about color,” Tommy Hilfiger said a few days before his Spring 2004 show. “Color and fun.” He might have added “ease,” too, because there wasn’t a stiff fabric or a tricky cut in his cheerful, ...

Waste, failure, and Bosnia's lessons for Iraq.

March 9, 2004 Neil Shephard, Oxford, "Econometrics of Testing for Jumps in Financial Economics Using Bigpower Variation" (with Ole E. Barndorff-Nielsen). March 30, 2004 Werner Ploberger, Rochester, ...