The issue before the Supreme Court in Koons v. United States concerns the application of 18 U.S.C. §3582(c)(2), which allows federal judges to modify a prison term for a “defendant who has been ...

Tomorrow we celebrate Bloomsday, the day of action in Ulysses. Most of us regard Joyce's singular book as a masterpiece, even if we have not read it. In contrast, Finnegans Wake is considered by some ...

Among the myriad abilities that humans possess, which ones are uniquely human? Language has been a top candidate at least since Aristotle, who wrote that humanity was “the animal that has language.” ...