EditorialPortrait of Thomas Wright Hill, 1831 By Mary Martha Pearson, Thomas Wright Hill (Born 1763 in Kidderminster -1851) was a mathematician and schoolmaster. He is credited as inventing the single transferable vote in 1819. His son, Rowland Hill, was the or...
EditorialPresident Donald Trump, with reading glasses, inspects his cellular device as he departs the White House for a campaign trip to Milwaukee on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2020. (Doug Mills/The New York Times)
EditorialThe apartment in Kettenbrueckengasse, Vienna, where Franz Schubert died in 1828. His reading glasses lie on the manuscript " Die Taubenpost" (Carrier-pigeons' Mail), the last of his Lieder.
EditorialPresident Donald Trump, with reading glasses, inspects his cellular device as he departs the White House for a campaign trip to Milwaukee on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2020. (Doug Mills/The New York Times)
EditorialThe apartment in Kettenbrueckengasse, Vienna, where Franz Schubert died in 1828. His reading glasses lie on the manuscript " Die Taubenpost" (Carrier-pigeons' Mail), the last of his Lieder.
EditorialThe apartment in Kettenbrueckengasse, Vienna, where Franz Schubert died in 1828. His reading glasses lie on the manuscript " Die Taubenpost" (Carrier-pigeons' Mail), the last of his Lieder.