Earlier this month, an anniversary came and went, and almost nobody noticed. But if the history of the world is to be written just before humankind destroys itself, this should be the reddest letter date of them all. On July 16, 1945, a man named Donald H... See more
Last week, an anniversary came and went and almost nobody noticed. But if the history of the world is to be written just before humankind destroys itself, this should be the reddest letter date of them all. On July 16, 1945, a man named Donald Hornig, an ... See more
Few things in life, besides a glass of water when you are crossing the desert, offer as much immediate relief as air conditioning. You’re boiling outside, you pull open a door, you step into a paradise of 68-degree air, and your body all but screams “Hall... See more
“Patriotism is supporting your country all of the time, and your government when it deserves it.” – Mark Twain There’s a record by Lee Greenwood called “God Bless the USA” that features the line, “I’m proud to be an American, where at least I know I’m fre... See more
How much would you pay to see a certain event live? If you are a New York Knicks fan who hoped to watch them in the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden, you apparently had two price levels: 1. Everything you own. 2. Timothée Chalamet. Even the nosebleed s... See more
