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Quantum of Solace: The Making of Modern Consciousness, Part III
Our future is far from certain. Will we succumb to the exigencies of the moment or rise above? The human spirit is beckoning.
Read More »Quantum of Solace: The Making of Modern Consciousness, Part I
Take solace in the fact that humanity is on the march. The million dollar question is: will it continue?
Read More »Satire: The News in Pictures IV
Budgets, breaking up, and pipe dreams.
Read More »Satire: The News in Pictures III
A boogie, a building, and Susan Boyle.
Read More »American Exceptionalism – Myth or Reality?
No other aspect of culture is a better reflection of its greatness than its literature. The same holds for America.
Read More »Book Review: A Trance After Breakfast: And Other Passages by Alan Cheuse
We tag along as Cheuse travels in Mexico, Bali, New Zealand, and less exotic locales, full of shared insights.
Read More »Interview with James Jones of World Vision, Burundi
“Food insecurity” is one of the leading factors keeping children from school.
Read More »Satire: The News in Pictures II
Talking deer, watchful daffodils, and the high price of fuel.
Read More »Susan Boyle on Britain’s Got Talent: It Ain’t Over ‘til the Cat Lady Sings
Our beauty-obsessed society often confuses beauty with talent.
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