Before even taking office, Trump has conjured grotesque visions of what he once called the dreams of a “unified Reich.” His ...
Rosa Parks took a seat to take a stand. These days, prejudice pushes people into bus seats, not out of them. The descendants ...
As an older man, I’ve learned to fully embrace joy in whatever form it chooses to reveal itself. To caress the fleeting ...
Perhaps you are aware there is a new movie out titled A Complete Unknown. It addresses the first five years, or thereabouts, ...
As Donald Trump threatens to take over Canada he demands Ottawa increase military spending. The apparent contradiction is ...
Jimmy Carter was my last president. I believe that is true for progressive civic groups, too. He actively opened up the ...
Towards the end of Sinclair Lewis’ 1935 novel, It Can’t Happen Here, the fascist dictatorship which has come to power in the ...
This is the eighth part in a series about riding night trains across Europe and the Near East to Armenia — to spend some time ...
I find joy in sorrow and sorrow is greater than laughter. An angel is not far from those who are sad and illness can ...
There is no greater tyranny than that which is perpetrated under the shield of the law and in the name of justice.” ...
Almost all novels, from Cervantes’ Don Quixote and Jane Austen’s Sense and Sensibility to One Hundred Years of Solitude and ...
On the last Sunday of this past October, a Timothée Chalamet look-alike contest broke out in Washington Square Park in New York City. Dozens of participants and thousands of onlookers thronged to the ...