Friday Notes

Enid Stubin,"My Time in the Indexing Trade," more intelligent life.com, 19 December, recalls her years at Sydney Wolfe Cohen Associates, the leading indexing service in NYC. Hat tip.

Josh Harkinson,"A Timeline of Libertarian Thought," Mother Jones, 17 December, from John Locke to Ron Paul.

Andrew Butterfield,"Recreating Picasso," NYRB, 20 December, and Julian Bell,"Bon Viveur in Cuban Heels," LRB, 3 January, review John Richardson's A Life of Picasso: The Triumphant Years, 1917–1932.

Michael Schudson,"Lippman and the News," The Nation, 13 December, reviews the new edition of Walter Lippman's Liberty and the News. It's the most recent addition to Princeton University Press's James Madison Library in American Politics. Sean Wilentz is the general editor of the series. Hat tip.