Russ Emerson | February 5, 2004
James Lileks, riffing on the Kerry campaign: I think I speak for millions when I say that I am deathly sick of the counterculture sixties. The music, the war, the protests, all the hagiography – it’s not a reflection of the era’s importance but the self-importance of the generation who hung on the bus as […]
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Russ Emerson | February 2, 2004
A little over 18 years ago, Challenger was lost shortly after liftoff. A year ago yesterday, Columbia was lost on re-entry. Each took seven brave souls with her. Now would be a good time to read (or re-read) Bill Whittle’s extraordinary essay, Courage. Of course, the risks we private pilots face pales in comparison to […]
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