Officials have pursued these highly visible projects to impress their superiors and showcase their achievements, but in doing so they often take away resources from less glamorous but more effective ...

Today’s Action at the Supreme Court on Nondelegation, Race, Child Murder, and Confessions Audio By Carbonatix Back in 2000, the University of North Carolina system wanted a huge bond package ($3.1 ...

Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... The Kennedy Center will be closed for renovations in July, and all of Washington’s culture vultures are in a tizzy. Thousands of self-styled ...

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The world appears to be suffering from a severe case of “Edifice Complex.” One of the last acts of Jesus in his itinerant ministry was the chasing of the moneychangers from the Church (nominally known ...

Edifice complex. Two words that describe what some institutions do to prove they are doing something that warrants support, especially of the financial kind: They put up a building or two. Government, ...

Ever hear of the so-called "edifice complex"? It's adapted from the more famous Oedipus complex, in which sons fall in love with their mothers. In an edifice complex, a person falls in love with a ...

It's called the edifice complex, and it carries a curse: A high-flying company builds a beautiful new headquarters, then heartbreakingly loses altitude. Some wonder if Apple (AAPL), which is ...