When the Facts Change: Essays, 1995-2010 fixed rules and a clear

fixed rules and a clear endpoint

McBride empowers those who have lived through spiritual trauma or witnessed it

and a long-guarded family secret take center stage

traces the origin of the high ideals we bring to our jobs

But the worst happens when she finds herself in a baby-sitting emergency and can't turn to her friends for help

When the Facts Change: Essays, 1995-2010 fixed rules and a clear"When the facts change, I change my mind what do you do, sir?" A great thinker's final testament: a characteristically wise and forthright collection of essays spanning a career of extraordinary intellectual engagement "In an era of growing anti intellectualism, [Judt's] essays remind us of what we gain when we stick fast to high ethical and intellectual standards, and what is lost when we let them slip." Mark Mazower, Financial Times "Scintillating