Author: Alexander G Rubio

Harold Bloom, Sterling Professor of the Humanities at Yale University, has spent a career advocating of an aesthetic approach to literature against Marxists, New Historicists, Post-modernists, and others in academic literary...

The US trade deficit hit a new record in October, despite Wall Street expectations that it would actually fall. The Commerce Department reported that the US trade deficit in goods and services rose to a record $68.9bn in...

There was good news for the American economy yesterday. Revised estimates for third quarter GDP numbers showed a very nice up-tick, showing a 4.3% increase. But, “Uh-oh,” you’re saying, “Isn’t this...

As recently as the late 1970’s General Motors controlled nearly half the American automobile market, it towered over the economy to such a degree that people used to say, “What’s good for General Motors, is...

When US President George W. Bush looks around on his visit to Japan¹, it may look like the same old country it has been since the reconstruction following the second world war. But in many ways it is a country in the midst...