Selling long-term solutions in a short-term town

By Sep 09,2008

It's a mystery

Just rewatched Ratatouille tonight. It’s still a delightful film, but one thing nagged me throughout: how did those hyper-intelligent rats make their way to France in the first place?

By Sep 09,2008

Voting against Obama is racist

I thought that was where this column by Sophia Nelson was headed, especially after reading this paragraph: Many black Americans are holding their collective breath, hoping that the most stubborn...

By Sep 09,2008

What Kosovo Gets Us

A badly fractured (far right, pro-Russian) Radical Party in Serbia. Yes, the Bush Administration approached Kosovo’s recognition reflexively and without much forethought. But in this case, their decision seems to...

By Sep 09,2008

The Floating Tomb

Things hadn’t been well for a long time. He could afford to admit it now that it was all over, and he had returned home from the funeral, his mind...