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What’s Happened to The Economist?

From the desk of The Brussels Journal on Thu, 2006-06-29 22:05

A quote from Richard Landes on Augean Stables, 25 June 2006

When I was a graduate student in medieval history, what impressed me the most about Brits was that, no matter how much beer and scotch they drank, they had incredibly sharp and critical minds. What’s happened?

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