Hono­lulu after Pearl Harbor: A report published for the first time, 71 years later

That makes two… Edwin Starr, who’s anthem “War” defined a generation opposed to the Vietnam war, died yesterday of an apparent heart attack. The single was released in July 1970 and spent  [more...]

You know, after reading the story about the woman who was trampled by mad consumers out to pick up a cheap DVD player, I stopped for a moment to think about the DVD player itself. It was $30. And that’s not the  [more...]

As I sat down in the living room just now with a lovely lunch salad of endive, greens, and radicchio, I realized that when my living room is clean and neat, it feels like a lobby. Maybe that’s because I’ve  [more...]