“So why didn’t Condi run?” a woman asked me at a dinner party, and I was reminded of an old…
My father’s mother was born in New York City in 1900 and passed away in Roanoke, Virginia in 1975. She…
“What is middle age?” I always wondered. Surveying this culture of young people playing at being wise, and old people…
This is a true story, dating back to the mid-1980s. In Jerusalem , there was a prominent scholar of Jewish…
Passover has been lumbering along nicely through its intermediate period, with “the second days” set to begin Friday night after…
The sports cliche most in vogue this last decade or so is the one about trying to do too much….
In one of the cleverest — or most hilariously inadvertent — moves by a newswriter, FOX Radio News at midday…
Global warming is heating right back up, with ex-Senator, ex-Vice President, ex-Presidential candidate, best-selling author, Oscar winner, Nobel Peace Prize…
Overshadowed by the larger political contests in the foreground of the 2008 season is a continuing saga that spills forward…
You know the old joke about the person who suddenly collapses in a public place and a woman turns to…
