I’m married to a German citizen who’s a life-long resident here in Hamburg, and I spent most of the winter and spring in this ...

In these days when the formerly public sphere is balkanized by billions of individualized audiotopias in which so many are ...

Some Thoughts on Optimism, Adversity and Big Rubber Doughnuts Two guys were doing tractor tyre flips across the campus green.

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US Representative Derrick Van Orden campaigned for his Wisconsin 3rd Congressional District seat stressing his intention to cut government costs by ...

Institutions, private and public, wield immense power over the lives of people in and out of the U.S. Thus, people's organized actions to change ...

The reason why the highwayman masters the traveler is not his pistol, but his personality.  If the party attacked really had the superiority in character ...

Donald Trump’s first official travel overseas in both his first and second presidential terms centered on the Middle East and ...

There is joy in diplomatic Geneva. The neutral, good offices convenor of Reagan-Gorbachev and Putin–Biden summits is back in ...

Trump—and many others—have skillfully manipulated Americans’ economic precarity by serving up people with pretend motivations ...

America is targeting a hotter planet… Bring it on! That’s the only plausible explanation for the Trump administration’s ...

I remember the phrase from my boyhood, listening to baseball games on the old wooden radio by my bed. A major hitter would be ...