Parents and students attending this year’s commencement at Georgetown University, a Catholic school, would surely expect to hear a commencement…
Six years ago, a high-profile teen drama made its debut, and kids’ TV would never be the same. Of course,…
In The Dumb Ox, his biography of St. Thomas Aquinas, G. K. Chesterton compared Aquinas to that other thirteenth-century spiritual giant,…
The news from my friends Bill and Jane Spears was grim. Their daughter Amy was experiencing a difficult pregnancy. Her…
Dr. Arno Penzias was frustrated. While adjusting an antenna for a radioastronomy experiment, he and Dr. Robert Wilson encountered a…
Last month, Major League Baseball decided to play games scheduled in Toronto despite concerns over the outbreak of SARS in…
For nearly a decade, the Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture, an excellent group on the University of Virginia campus…
Fifty years ago the scientific journal Nature announced the discovery of DNA — deoxyribonucleic acid. It opened the door to gene therapy,…
The furor over Senator Rick Santorum’s recent comments concerning homosexuality and the law continues unabated. During an interview with the…
The latest fad in the world of toys is pop musician action figures. McFarlane Toys makes a miniature Alice Cooper…
