Arts
‘Concussion’: Belle de Jour
In “Concussion” writer/director Stacie Passon pulls a major switcheroo — our leading lady is half of a lesbian marriage and her “johns” all are women.
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Perspective
Generational Change
In the introductory chapter of "The Dark Side of the Enlightenment" I had the occasion to ponder the large degree to which written history is concerned with change.
Arts
Secrets and Suspense in ‘Pardonable Lies’
Maisie Dobbs, the main character of Winspear's 'Pardonable Lies,' is a most unusual Englishwoman for her time.
Money
How Is My 2013 Budget Doing?
With 2013 already more than 75 percent gone, it is a good time to look at the budget and see how well I am doing.
Politics
The Next Serious Domestic Issue
Having survived how Congress managed to bumble itself into and out of a government shutdown, and almost simultaneously escape a catastrophic national default, what domestic issue looms on the horizon?
