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To write a coherent take on Bleeding Edge is not only hard but also inappropriate, given how incoherent much of the story and backstory...

Thursday night I went to Costco in DC and stocked on three weeks of supplies. No one else was preparing for a potential COVID-19...

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Very few cultures have had such a wide-reaching influence on society that is also so hidden from plain view as that of Germany. From...

The parable of the blind men and an elephant tells of six blind men who each touch a different part of an elephant and share what animal...

We often use the phrase "being married" to describe the status of two people, and as a result neglect to think of the experience of being...

The EU flag represents a new democratic attempt—a supranational structure to initially prevent another world war, and now an economic...

Fahrenheit 451 has worthy admonitions for 2018 America—the sleeping bills warn us not to let opioid overdose become the norm, the...

My time in France taught me that a true friend--different from a "best friend" but maybe close to a "good friend"--is hard to come by and...

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"Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing," attributed to Benjamin Franklin, suggests you should both be doing...