Dear Colleagues, The Journal of Higher Education has an interesting article titled "Has Physics Spent Itself Into a Corner?" in its latest issue. It addresses the issue of when, or even whether, the ILC will be built. You can read it online at: http://chronicle.com/weekly/v54/i45/45a00802.htm This article appears as a sidebar to a longer article on the startup of the LHC titled "The Machine at the End of the Universe". You can read that article at: http://chronicle.com/weekly/v54/i45/45a00101.htm Norman Graf