A federal judge in Boston said she found it "difficult to conclude anything other than that [the Trump administration] used antisemitism as a smokescreen for a targeted, ideologically-motivated assault on this country's premier universities, and did so in a way that runs afoul of [federal law]."

Thugocracy

What an incredible honor and joy to see my new essay about tiger environmentalism and ADHD as the cover story in #AmericanScholar @theamscho #madeatmacdowell @macdowell1907 @katbhuj @catherene.christian @ella_._bhujwala_ @rajangurung391 @bhujwalajehan

Pies ready for the oven.

In Boston the restaurants provide a communal sketchbook with the bill, so we provided this.

Speaking not as an economist, just a run of the mill paranoid, I’m wondering if Trump is selecting his cabinet of kooks in such a flurry in order to tank the economy while Biden’s still prez.

First new addition. We really liked @legroff.bsky.social ‘s intro (and @heidipitlor.bsky.social ‘s foreword).

A second new addition to our family. Meet Bea Kadetsky’s Knabe baby grand, circa 1905 I recall her saying. @cathybarrow.bsky.social