The Boeing Starliner, a once promising spacecraft, departed from the International Space Station (ISS) empty-handed, leaving behind its two astronauts, Sunita “Suni” Williams (58) and Barry “Butch” Wilmore (61), at the ISS
The American Dream: Something to strive for, an idealized version of your values, a shining future, a glimmering promise just within reach if you pull yourself up by the bootstraps and get
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It’s not every day that the news broadcasts pictures and videos of an armed mob breaking into the Capitol Building. Violence at the Capitol has occurred throughout its history, but the most
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Henry Kissinger is dead. He’s a little like Marley’s Ghost in A Christmas Carol. His figure, like Metternich and Bismarck before him, hovers above us. Kissinger’s death draws out many feelings depending
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On November 19th, right-wing populist Javier Milei was elected president of Argentina in a runoff election that saw him defeat his center-left opponent, Sergio Massa, by the largest percentage of the vote
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While it’s impossible to say for sure, I’m going to make an educated guess in positing that Hernan Diaz’s Trust will not be the first book that anyone reads, even after reading
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