A new issue of Journal of Global Analysis is out. Robert O. Deaner (GVSU) and Brandt A. Smith (UTEP): Sex Differences in Sports Across 50 Societies. From continent., Nick Skiadopoulos on institutionalized art and errant social theory. From Philanthropy, James K. Glassman on Charles G. Koch, winner of the 2011 William E. Simon Prize for Philanthropic Leadership; and John J. Miller on how donors are working to replicate the Federalist Society in medicine, business, and national security. A review of Philanthropy in America: A History by Olivier Zunz (and more and more). Who is corporate philanthropy for? The Occupy Wall Street movement, long-ridiculed as being comprised of unemployed stoners, smelly hipsters, and the homeless, just got a whole lot more polished with a new site simply called Occupy. From The American Interest, Tyler Cowen on what export-oriented America means. Give me liberty: An open letter to Justice Anthony Kennedy on health care. The death of networks: Occupy and the Arab Spring are often glowingly compared to the decentralized, democratic internet — but that very similarity may have doomed these movements from the beginning.
