Here was the headline in the Washington Post: Trump takes over Fourth of July celebration, changing its location and inserting himself…
Emile Durkheim, a French sociologist, famously discussed something called collective effervescence. Durkheim argued that the universal religious dichotomy of sacrilegious and…
The Easter bombings in Sri Lanka offered a reminder both dramatic and tragic that religious minorities suffer brutally around the…
In my struggling screenwriter days, I lived on Venice Beach, in the Morrison Apartments (named after the pre-Doors rocker who…
The same Beltway braniacs who assured us that the President was in league with Vladimir Putin and sundry other Rȕskī…
It appears that events taking place in Ukraine, both in the past and present, are increasingly reaching the notice of…
President Trump is picking up threads of an important foreign policy initiative not seen since the Reagan-Thatcher years: the U.S….
Rumors abound that the new White House Middle East peace plan will be unveiled next month. The plan’s focus is…
When I was a junior in Montgomery Blair High School, my teacher, Mrs. F., asked us if we thought America…