Archive for the 'nyrb' Category

An account of a the recent Tea Party Convention. Points out the rifts between the libertarian and evangelical components of the movement, which is overwhelmingly elderly, white and affluent.

"'You know, I phoned my husband last night. I told him that being here has made me realize that I am a *liberal* conservative.'"

Thoughtful piece on the history of the NSA, the future of information (yottabytes?!), and political and electrical power.