Extraordinary

 

Car Shopping?

The first fully electric Bentley - the Torcal - will be making an introductory appearance at the 15th annual Bentley Scottsdale Polo Championship on November 7.

It will be the only Torcal in the country.

True

Writing criticism is to writing fiction and poetry as hugging the shore is to sailing in the open sea.

- John Updike

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He's Back

 

The Way It's Supposed to Be

Nicholas Bate: The Outrageous MBA. 

[Read about his background. The man knows his stuff.]

Mark Steyn Was Ahead of His Time

 

He was an early voice on the dangers facing Europe. Don't miss his books.

I'm Hooked

 

Modern Times

 The last time I replied to a phone message from my health insurance company - a message described as "important" - I got to speak to a very nice man in India who connected me to my local pharmacy so I could refill a prescription that was already being refilled.

Drowning Mona

 

Starting the Lunacy

Forty years ago, there were no lawsuits over hot coffee. Such claims were tossed out long before a jury was selected because judges acted as gatekeepers. Today, judges are reluctant to take on this role; they act more like referees. Any claims that can make it over a low threshold of conceivability can go before a jury.

- Philip K. Howard, "Put the Judges Back in Justice, New York Times editorial page, 4/3/95.