….So what is UW-Madison philosophy professor Lester Hunt doing in an article in the Observer (of England) about the actress Angelina Jolie?
….The Feb. 5 issue of Time magazine includes a piece titled “The Paradox of Supermax” – a stinging rebuke of the constitutionality and effectiveness of draconian prisons like the one in Boscobel, which is referenced in the story. UW-Madison history professor Alfred McCoy, who has written extensively on torture, tells Time that solitary confinement amounts to “no touch torture. It sends prisoners in one of two directions – catatonia or rage.”