Today we honor the incredible, and at least semi-credible source of information you can’t help but secretively take a peek at every once in a while (or more) — Wikipedia. Why the honor? It’s Wikipedia’s 15th birthday, and although it’s a resource we in the public...
The Geneva Conventions generally are understood to establish standards that govern the behavior of combatant nations toward civilians, prisoners of war and soldiers who are not capable of fighting. Their adoption created norms of behavior for tempestuous times. While...
There is no sin except stupidity… – Oscar Wilde Way back in 2015, New York Times columnist David Brooks was interviewed in The Washington Post about his new book, “The Road to Character.” The book explores (and seeks to inspire in readers) what Brooks terms...
’Twas brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe: All mimsy were the borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe. Lewis Carroll turned the writing of nonsense into an art form, securing his place in history. Generations of children have delighted in...