The season for seersucker
As the milk and sugar of summer, seersucker is best enjoyed full gulp
Life
Gibraltar rocks on
Gibraltar is no longer a colonial outpost. It feels modern, cosmopolitan
In defense of Spirit Airlines
For too long has Spirit been the punchline of hastily written Saturday Night Live jokes
The hijacking of the Scots language
Scots has been used as a spoken and a literary language
In the footsteps of Shoeless Joe
Greenville’s favorite son is the poetically tragic Shoeless Joe Jackson, the illiterate millhand whom Babe Ruth called ‘the greatest hitter I had ever seen’
The error of idealism
Idealism comes naturally to liberal societies because it has no inherent principles and no rules to follow