Sunday's Notes

Jonathan Edwards guest-blogs at"Trips on Grading," zunguzungu, 15 May.

Walter Reich,"‘We Are All Guilty'," NYT, 13 May, reviews Richard J. Evans's The Third Reich at War.

Joseph O'Neill,"Touched by Evil," The Atlantic, June, reviews Brad Gooch's Flannery: A Life of Flannery O'Connor.

Bruce Barcott,"Special Forces," NYT, 14 May, reviews Doug Stanton's Horse Soldiers: The Extraordinary Story of a Band of U.S. Soldiers Who Rode to Victory in Afghanistan.

Leslie Berlin,"A Web That Speaks Your Language," NYT, 16 May, features ways in which barriers of language are being overcome on the web. Berlin is project historian for the Silicon Valley Archives at Stanford. Thanks to Manan Ahmed for the tip.