Any normal teenager who daydreams of becoming a famous feuilletonist will find no theme more promising than the coincidence of…
Bernard Severin Ingemann’s beloved Danish hymn ‘Igjemem Nat og Traengsel,” written in 1825, was published twenty-four years later in the Nyt…
In the shaky science of probability, it is considered bad form to ask, “How can you be sure?” The statistician…
Regardless of how frequently we have been inspired by the parliamentary exchanges between Thomas Babington Macaulay and William Ewart Gladstone…
As music is by a universal consent of philosophy the highest of arts, it can be counted on to have…
By an instinct common to all youth who have not had pacifism violently hammered into them, the inventive child will…
Make no mistake: I do not merely hate computers. I loathe, fear, despise, curse, and have constant torture and dismemberment fantasies…
February 7 (the anniversary of his birth) It was the stubble. That, more than anything, drew me to Saint Thomas…
Are the liberal arts and sexual morality connected? There is strong evidence that they are, for if we graph their…
The promise to “build a bridge to the future” has become a mantra in recent politics. It is less cogent…
Colson’s Law is named for the man I learned it from: Chuck Colson, founder of Prison Fellowship Ministries. It is…
Felicitous arrangements allowed me as a student to repair weekly to practice the piano in a house by the Folly…
Among the benefactions of gruel wars has been the promotion of medical science. The Hyksos invasion of Egypt advertised the…
Harry (not his real name, but a real person) was an amateur philosopher and professional fishing guide. We had been…
The Coverdale Translation of Psalm 107:23 sonorously extols them “that go down to the sea in ships, and occupy their…
As a youth, Churchill told Violet Bonham-Carter: “We are all worms. But I do believe I am a glow-worm.” He…
The following incident actually happened in one of my classes at Boston College. For purposes of inclusion in my forthcoming…
Adolf Frederick V, grand duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, was born during the presidency of James Knox Polk, who was born in…
A reflection of Mark Twain abides: “How often we recall with regret that Napoleon once shot at a magazine editor…
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