Sparks Commentary
Part history, part politics, and part random other stuff.
Sunday, December 28, 2014
A review of PBS's “Woodrow Wilson” movie
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Disclaimer: I'm not a big fan of Wilson's presidency Before I begin this review, I should give a disclaimer that I am not a b...
Yes, Woodrow Wilson predicted World War II – but so did J. M. Keynes
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Woodrow Wilson accurately predicted a Second World War ... In the years after the First World War , American president Woodrow Wilson ...
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Monday, December 15, 2014
The Bill of Rights: historical context and strict construction
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"The enumeration [or "listing"] in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others ...
Friday, December 5, 2014
25 things about me
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The first of my "25 things about me" posts
Sunday, November 30, 2014
Winston Churchill: A comparison of two movies
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On both sides of the Atlantic (particularly in the English-speaking world), there is still a great deal of interest in Winston Churchill ...
Monday, November 17, 2014
A review of Kenneth Clark's “Civilisation”
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"Great nations write their autobiographies in three manuscripts: the book of their deeds, the book of their words, and the book of th...
Thursday, October 30, 2014
John Adams movies
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What's the best movie about John Adams ? Young John Adams My answer would be that it depends on what you're looking for. A...
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