“High in the halls of the kings who are gone Jenny would dance with her ghosts” Those haunting lyrics begin “Jenny of Oldstones,” a folk song invented…
The social media blackout that Sri Lanka imposed in the aftermath of the Easter Sunday bombings that killed more than 300 people illustrated the dwindling confidence of…
Donald Trump’s close relationship with David Pecker, the head of National Enquirer parent America Media Inc., paid off in 2016 when the supermarket tabloid endorsed the real…
This fall, pink hunting gear will appear on the shelves of sporting goods stores in Washington state. Vests, hats, jackets, and anything else that will keep you…
This week marks the 30th anniversary of Game Boy’s release in North America, making it older than Taylor Swift, Brie Larson, and Rob Gronkowski. All three will…
During Holy Week, Notre Dame burned. The Catholic cathedral, which has survived nearly a thousand years of wars and revolutions and persecutions and is visited by millions…
Tiger Woods was midway through his triumphant Masters press conference April 14 when he said something that perhaps was unprecedented in his dealings with the media. “Would…
America’s quirky cultural treasure, the city of New Orleans, is celebrating the 50th year of its cultural treasure: the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, whose jambalaya…
San Francisco has boasted that it sends less trash to the landfill than any other major American city. That’s because they leave it on the streets. In…
Norman Podhoretz said making it was when you were being published, paid, and praised. For me, I’ll know I’ve made it when I’m old enough and have…
