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Important Writers on Islam -Angelo Codevilla -Oriana Fallaci - Sam Harris -Christopher Hitchens -Samuel Huntington -Amr Khaled -Bernard Lew...

Intel's Breakthrough Yesterday was an important day for the computer industry and thus the U.S. economy. The Intel Corporation announced...

Miami City Ballet This wonderful company is hardly unknown nationally and internationally but all the publicity it gets is deserved. Under t...

The next great coach in college tackle football will be Brian Kelly recently hired by the University of Cincinnati. I am Benjamin Harris.

English Premier League Skinny 1. Manchester United, 53. } THE CHAM-PEEONS! 2. Chelsea, 47. } --------------------- 3. Bolton, 39. } 4. Liver...

On A Christmas Story I usually re-read what I write, at least occasionally. I first wrote A Christmas Story in 2003. I have never been ab...

Rep. Virgil Goode's Letter on Muslims This is the text of the letter with our comments in brackets. "When i raise my hand to take t...

Fighting the Coming War with Islam Iran is one of the major nations in the Islamic world. It is currently hosting a conference denying the H...

Greg Schiano to Stay at Rutgers A couple of years ago the Big East college tackle football conference was eviscerated by the defections of p...

We and millions around the world were captivated by the apparent re-discovery of this spectacular bird in the Cache River area of Arkansas l...

What a Wonderful World Department The best Bloody Mary's in the world are those made at the News Cafe. I am Benjamin Harris.

On August 18, 1966 an ecstatic nineteen year old girl pinned a Red Guard armband onto an approving Mao Zedong. The occasion was the first m...

On Song Binbin China's Cultural Revolution, one of the 20th centuries greatest catostrophes, began in the late spring and summer of 1966...

Today is November 22 A very bad day and the start of a very bad weekend forty-three years ago.

Murder Case Photographs- #26 (1955) This is the best quality photograph in this series. Enlarge it to see the detail. It is there both in t...

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Murder Case Photographs- #25 1958 All that one knows about the cases from which these photographs are taken is what is in the Clerk's of...

Murder Case Photographs-#24 (1953) This scene is the inside of an African-American bar (note the Joe Louis and the Caucasian - if...

Bo Schembechler Dies If this minnow of a website can commemorate Milton Friedman's death, it is not too hooty-tooty to commemorate the...

Milton Friedman Died Today

Interlude Thought I would lighten up this page a little, filled as it is with all these morbid posts on morbid topics like crime and Islam a...

Miss November On Sheik Taj Aldin al Hilali By now the entire world knows about Sheik al Hilali's comments that western-dressed women ar...

What a Wonderful World Department Trident Green Apple Fusion gum.

Clifford Geertz Died Today The preeminent cultural anthrolpologist of his time, the erudite, humorous, and lyrical writer, a consummate Amer...

This is Islam in its own words "If you take out uncovered meat and place it outside...without proper cover and the cats come to eat it....

Murder Case Photographs- #23, Then and Now (1955) PUBLIC OCCURRENCES

Murder Case Photographs- #23, Then and Now (2006) The photo at far left is looking at the exact spot in the same direction as in the 1955 ...

(1954) There was some trouble here at this homey-looking bar back in 1954. Big trouble, a murder. This photograph was actually marked by a w...

Murder Case Photographs- #21 , Then and Now 1954 The hous...

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