by Sebastian Mallaby I once wrote a column about the epic struggle between Eric Reeves and Madeleine Albright. Albright was the secretary of state at the time; Reeves was practically unheard of. He was a lover of Milton ...
from The Washington Post, May 29, 2000
by Sebastian Mallaby The case for humanitarian foreign policy sometimes has a wispy feel: We declare that American deeds should match American values and hope that nobody asks how, or how far, or what precisely those ...
from The Chonicle of Higher Education, December 10, 1999
A black-and-white engraving of John Milton as a young man hangs in Eric Reeves's office here on the campus of Smith College. On a wall opposite is a photograph of Ludwig Wittgenstein. Well-thumbed copies of Shakespeare's ...