Father of Big Brother Gone

from The New York Times Albert D. Wheelon, Architect of Aerial Spying, Dies at 84 By DOUGLAS MARTIN Albert D. Wheelon, a physicist whose early work on satellites for the C.I.A. in the 1960s helped lay the groundwork for a vast American arsenal of aerial spying...

INVISIBLE MAN Spotted Again in Asheboro, NC

from The Courier-Tribune ‘Invisible Man’ back in county schools By Kathi Keys ASHEBORO — “Invisible Man” will once again be on the shelves of Randolph County Schools’ high school libraries. The Randolph County Board of Education decided, by a 6-1 vote, at a special...

The Limits of Reason

from Associated Press Russian shot in quarrel over Kant’s philosophy MOSCOW (AP) — An argument in southern Russia over philosopher Immanuel Kant, the author of “Critique of Pure Reason,” devolved into pure mayhem when one debater shot the...