MASSENA, N.Y. — It has been nearly eight years since the 9/11 terrorist attacks, but the fears and anxieties they gave rise to continue to take a toll on the design of public buildings. Even the words “United States,” it seems — when spelled out in the wrong size and color — can be an [...]
We wrote about this here, the original NYTimes story is here, and here’s another and another… Now, Obama wants a piece of the scuffle, and the police sargent who arrested professor Gates. While he perhaps should concentrate more on uniting the fronts in the health reform case, the US president is being a busy bee meddling in [...]
Now, as much as I wish that everyone could read the article I’m going to talk about, I know everyone can’t, so I’ll let you know the issue. Okay. Someone, probably a kid or some drunken teenager, decided to put their fancy new laser to the test, and went outside with it. Shine it into [...]