A Few More Thoughts On The Missouri Ruling When electoral chaos is on the horizon, nothing else matters. Reason · Sep 27
Lightning Strikes Thrice The sun is setting shortly and I'm on the go, so my comments about the Missouri order will be brief.… The post Lightning Strikes Thrice appeared first on Reason Magazine. Reason · Sep 25
Alabama asks Supreme Court to allow use of new congressional map Alabama officials asked the Supreme Court on Wednesday to halt a lower-court ruling that blocked the use of a new congressional map in this fall’s elections. In the pair of applications filed Wednesday, officials urged the justices to either pause the lower-court ruling pending a full appeal or set aside… Roll Call · May 27
Dido and Aeneas review – close your eyes and this was a tremendous performance The Monteverdi Choir’s account of Purcell’s opera was delivered with devastating clarity, but it was somewhat smothered beneath a 200ft ship’s hull The Guardian - UK · May 22
Leah Purcell continues exploring The Drover’s Wife – and opera might be its perfect form Leah Purcell has told the story of The Drover’s Wife across play, novel, film and now opera. Each form has extended its political and emotional reach. The Conversation · May 19
Dido and Aeneas review – young Welsh talent shines bright in Purcell Created in just a week with a cast of rising stars and amateur singers, Mid Wales Opera’s production – and its heart-wrenching ending – is a remarkable achievement The Guardian - UK · Apr 13
Bath BachFest review – joyous and mesmerising music making The festival’s new artistic director Adrian Brendel presided over – and was a key part of – a day of virtuosic and adventurous performances The Guardian - UK · Feb 23
Amidst the Shades album review – Ruby Hughes’ captivating Dowland tribute is steeped in delicious melancholy Joined by lutenist Nordberg and Brinkmann’s viola da gamba, the soprano’s homage to the Renaissance composer is captivating and persuasive The Guardian - UK · Feb 6
For Gerrymandered Congressional Districts, The Midterm Primary Date Is The Relevant Deadline Purcell is appropriate because the outcome of the March midterm effectively settles the race. Reason · Dec 9, 2025
Supreme Court poised to reshape next 3 election cycles A ruling would mark the court's first word on the 2026 redistricting wars, but it wouldn't be the last. Axios · Nov 26, 2025
Some Thoughts On The Texas Gerrymandering Case There is so much to say about LULAC v. Abbott, the recent gerrymandering case decided by a three judge panel… The post Some Thoughts On The Texas Gerrymandering Case appeared first on Reason.com. Reason · Nov 23, 2025
The NCGOP won't accept a Democrat's win Republicans are refusing to accept North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Allison Riggs' narrow victory in November Salon · Jan 16, 2025
Which Players Secured A DP World Tour Card At The 2024 Challenge Tour Grand Final? The Challenge Tour Grand Final threw up drama yet again, as 22 players secured their playing rights and cards to the DP World Tour next season Golf Monthly · Nov 3, 2024
Roll Call · Oct 29, 2024 Election-related cases land at Supreme Court, maybe a bit late - Roll Call The Supreme Court faces a handful of election-related cases, but experts say the justices are unlikely to upset the status quo.
Top News · Aug 27, 2024 US Supreme Court Decision Raises Concerns About Election Appeals US Supreme Court decision on Arizona voter registration rules raises concerns about handling emergency election appeals and applying the 'Purcell principle...
Top News · Aug 27, 2024 Supreme Court Decision Raises Concerns Over Election Appeals The US Supreme Court's recent decision on Arizona's voter registration rules and the implications of the Purcell principle on emergency election appeals.
Reason · Aug 26, 2024 Did Supreme Court Violate the Purcell Principle in Arizona Voting Case? Rick Hasen and Derek Muller offer competing takes on the RNC v. Mi Familia Vota order.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 7, 2024 Prom 24: The Fairy Queen review – street-dance, hip-hop style suits Purcell surprisingly well Choreographer-director Mourad Merzouki cleverly brings singers and dancers together as an indivisible unit in this mesmerising staging
The Guardian - UK · Aug 6, 2024 April Cantelo obituary Versatile English soprano who premiered roles in operas including Britten’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Wallpaper · Jul 30, 2024 2024 Stirling Prize goes to the Elizabeth Line: we speak to the winners The 2024 RIBA Stirling Prize winner has been revealed, with the Elizabeth Line crowned as the year's best building project; find out about the design and what else made it into the running for the UK's most coveted architecture award
AAP · Jun 26, 2024 Purcell, Vukic get hot for Wimbledon at Eastbourne Max Purcell and Aleksandar Vukic have reached the quarter-finals in the final Wimbledon warm-up at Eastbourne but Olympics-bound Rinky Hijikata lost in Spain.
Reason · May 16, 2024 Why did Justices Sotomayor, Kagan, and Jackson Dissent in Robinson v. Landry? And what would have happened if Justices Thomas, Alito, and Gorsuch did not vote to grant the stay?
WEKU · May 15, 2024 The U.S. Supreme Court upholds Louisiana's redistricting plan A federal district court ruled that the new map drawn by the state legislature violated the Voting Rights Act by diluting the Black vote. A group of conservatives challenged the legislature's map.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 8, 2024 Kantos/Manchester Camerata/Menezes review – deftly woven voices from past and present The Camerata were joined by the Kantos chamber choir to perform works ranging from Purcell to Pärt while Karen Cargill gave a very fine performance of Britten’s Phaedra