The Philosopher's Stone

With a week to go, Trump and his entire legal defense team have gone their separate ways. According to the reporting I heard, the problem wa...

These days I am suffering the effects of political whiplash. The new Biden administration seems to me to be proceeding in a much more favora...

One of the reasons that I have posted so little in the last several days is that I have been consumed by anger and a feeling of depression a...

If I include the time I spent as a graduate student teaching fellow, I taught for 54 years. During all of that time I would meet my students...

There are two possibilities and I have not the slightest idea which one of them is correct, but we will find out quite soon. The first possi...

This  essay published five days ago by Anne Applebaum is deeply depressing and very persuasive.  If she is right, and it is hard to disagree...

Biden wants to spend $1.9 trillion to address a variety of problems caused by the vaccine. Needless to say, Republicans are now objecting to...