Just four months ago, the new Democratic majority in Congress vowed to curb earmarks and run the cleanest Congress ever.…
Proponents of intelligent design never know when they might be led away to the ideological chopping block. Take, for example,…
Last week, one of the most brilliant scholars I’ve known and a dedicated public servant, Paul Wolfowitz, resigned from the…
The billboard, set high above Chicago streets, was enough to stop traffic. It featured, on one side, the torso of…
A new film begins with a young man cleaning up his apartment, putting on a good shirt, and killing himself…
If you watch nature shows, you may notice how often writers use terms like “nature’s wrath” and “nature’s fury”—even though…
Confessing your deepest, darkest sins has become the latest craze, at least on the Internet. Recently, a new wave of…
A colleague of mine owns at least eight complete recordings of Handel’s Messiah. His collection includes “historically accurate” performances and more…
Just a few weeks ago, Christians gathered in the Holy Land to remember the Armenian victims of genocide. Between 1915…
Imagine for a moment that you’re an L.A. big shot. You have just been convicted of a nonviolent crime, and…
