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About Justice | Emanuele Corso

Statue of Justice at Saint Louis University School of Law. Photo credit: Ann Althouse. Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0)Emanuele Corso -- World News Trust Jan. 17, 2015 John Dewey wrote, “We cannot seek or attai ...

Tipping Point? | Emanuele Corso

Source: eremedia.comEmanuele Corso -- World News Trust Jan. 13, 2016 “The long and the short of it is, there is no important idea that stupidity does not know how to make use of, for it can move in a ...

What’s In A Name | Emanuele Corso

Emanuele Corso -- World News Trust Nov. 10, 2015 There is in our society a long tradition of calling certain things by names other than what they are, deliberately offsetting their true function and ...

Herding Turtles | Emanuele Corso

Emanuele Corso | World News Trust Sept. 26, 2015 The phrase, "herding turtles," originates from a conversation that occurred directly after a scientist’s speech in which he described how the earth re ...

American Agonistes? | Emanuele Corso

underembargo.com Emanuele Corso -- World News Trust July 8, 2015 Is it ironic that in the second decade of the 21st century we are still debating equality in a country where all are supposed to be po ...

BOOKS: This Changes Everything, by Naomi Klein | Emanuele Corso

Review of This Changes Everything, by Naomi Klein Emanuele Corso -- World News Trust April 26, 2015 The One Book If you are planning to read a book this year I strongly suggest Naomi Klein’s This Cha ...

Children And Society As Fair Game | Emanuele Corso

"Addie Card, 12 years. Spinner in North Pormal (i.e., Pownal) Cotton Mill. Vt." by Lewis Hine, 1912-13. "Girls in mill say she is ten years. She admitted to me she was twelve; that she started during ...

A Ship of Fools | Emanuele Corso

Woodcut by an unknown artist. Illustration from the book Stultifera navis (Ship of Fools) by Sebastian Brant, published by Johann Bergmann in Basel in 1498. Credit: University of Houston Digital Libr ...

The Politics of Insanity | Emanuele Corso

The Youth of Aristotle (1875) Charles Jean Marie Degeorge (1837-1888) Photo: ketrin1407/Flickr (CC BY 2.0)Emanuele Corso -- World News Trust March 13, 2015 In the “Politics,” Aristotle says: “The mer ...

Ripples Into Riptides | Emanuele Corso

Image from New Mexico Mercury, derived from photos by Gazelle Rivera and dragonflaiii / CC) Emanuele Corso -- World News Trust Feb. 18, 2015 John Adams once wrote: “Democracy never lasts long. It soo ...

WATCH: Insight New Mexico - Emanuele Corso | V.B. Price

V.B. Price -- New Mexico Mercury Feb. 12, 2015 V.B. Price talks with Emanuele Corso, author and education scholar, about education privatization, third grade retention, teacher's unions and the attac ...