Start with two solid, respectable ice cubes. None of those suspicious-smelling milk-colored clunkers from your fridge’s ice maker, mind you. Show some self-respect, for God’s sake. Next, liberally sprinkle your cubes with aromatic bitters. Be like the U.S. Congress in…
Perhaps because the date was July 4, it struck me as unpatriotic when journalist and novelist James Wolcott tweeted the following about his fellow Americans: One of the many things the pandemic has taught us is that the phrase “the…
Everyone has an opinion about what children should be taught, but we don’t give proper thought to what civilizational keys they should not be handed too soon. Our inability to teach children things in their proper order is arguably one reason we’re…
