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A quarterly magazine of urban affairs, published by the Manhattan Institute, edited by Brian C. Anderson.
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 Obsessive Housing Disorder Nearly a century of Washington’s efforts to promote homeownership has produced one calamity after another. Time to stop.  Bound to Burn Humanity will keep spewing carbon into the atmosphere, but good policy can help sink it back into the earth.  The Dark Figure of British Crime Despite government reassurances, Britons feel under siege—with good reason.   Portrait of the Artist as a Young Businesswoman The design economy has turned bohemian outsiders into a new marketplace elite.  Monetarism Defiant Legendary economist Anna Schwartz says the feds have misjudged the financial crisis.  Spendthrift Sunbelt States Arizona, Florida, and Nevada have run through the riches of their boom and are starting to look more like cash-strapped New York.   Pedagogy of the Oppressor Another reason why U.S. ed schools are so awful: the ongoing influence of Brazilian Marxist Paulo Freire    The Godfather of American Liberalism H. G. Wells: novelist, historian, authoritarian, anticapitalist, eugenicist, and advisor to presidents    Richard Pryor: Stand-Up Philosopher The great American comic satirized white racism, his fellow blacks, and himself.   |
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