A Clear-Eyed Look at Jim Brown

A Clear-Eyed Look at Jim Brown

Due to congestive heart failure brought on by pneumonia, James Nathaniel Brown went the way of all flesh on May 18. His 87-year life is a mixture of appealing and appalling. I will address the former before moving on to the latter. A native of...

The Baddest of Stalin’s Bad Boys

The Baddest of Stalin’s Bad Boys

Feliks Dzierzynski (1877ᅳ1926), a.k.a. “Iron Felix,” was one of the architects of the Red Terror. Vyacheslav Molotov (1890ᅳ1986) coldly oversaw agricultural collectivization that resulted in 11 million people being worked to death. Vyacheslav...