Several weeks ago, I published a Turn the Page book review of How We Got to Now: Six Innovations that Made the Modern World by Steven Johnson. If you haven’t read the book you should; and if that’s too much trouble...
“When I was knee-high to a hubcap, I got tuberculosis. I had to go to a sanatorium up in the Lakes Region of NY. When I came back, I was really hurting: had to learn to walk again, and everything...
Have you ever called anyone a nimrod? If so, you might want to take it back… so you can call them something much worse. We all think of a nimrod as a bungler, a dimwit, a screw up, or...
I was in my first period art class when I learned John Lennon had been killed. That was December 9, 1980. He’d been gunned down outside his New York City apartment at approximately 10:50 the night before. Howard Cosell...