Baram lectures on Israel's Ancient Kings

Shaw notes Uzi Baram will talk about discoveries and controversies in the archaeology of Israel's Ancient Kings, including David's palace. It's at the Selby Library, Wed. Jan. 21, 6 p.m. Click on the images below for a hopefully more legible image:

Latter-Day Athenian

Here's the article on Machiavelli noted by Mussy:

The Florentine

The man who taught rulers how to rule.

by Claudia Roth Pierpont