How far Lord Minamoto no Muneyuki had fallen. His grandfather was the former Emperor Kōkō, and his father the Imperial…
If you tour the magnificent Blenheim Palace, you will see the room where 150 years ago Winston Churchill was born…
Tár was released on Oct. 7, 2022, and for a while afterwards, I did everything I could, short of getting…
The gray mantle of evening had finally shrouded the light of a balmy midsummer’s day, and the good citizens of…
The etymology of nostalgia traces back to the Greek word nostos, meaning “homecoming.” Sounds nice. However, the suffix algia denotes…
I wrote about Bates College’s first two major leaguers, the first man to score a touchdown on historic Garcelon Field,…
“It’s Christmas Eve and we are going to go celebrate being young and being alive,” Miles (Jack Black) declares to…
On August 12, 2022, a 24-year-old California-born Islamist named Hadi Matar rushed the stage of the Chautauqua Institution in upstate…
