I had a feeling that particular change was going to come back and bite us.

"Do chickens have lips." Well, much like with the question for the ages answered over at Villainous Company (do cats have elbows),...

And all the President tweeted was a flag .

Reason is worried about the spread of populism , which one of its sources defines as 'autocratization.' ("Autocratization"...

BB: Hillary Clinton Slams Trump for not Taking a More “Hands-Off” Approach to Embassy Attack

This was the year after “Blade Runner” (1982), and the year of 1989’s “Cyberpunk 2020.” I have heard that there will be a video game based o...

The great Scottish New Year fire festival is tonight. UPDATE: A laid back, scholarly discussion. Sections include "Redding the H...

So this post has two proximate causes, neither of which I had intended to have anything to do with the other, but together, they made it irr...

Salena Zito is generally worth reading, though I'll warn you that if (like my husband) you dislike the "pithy comments from the ma...

We're starting to believe we have the last kitchen built since about 1990 that isn't an integral part of a great room, separated at ...

This is only a county court, so I'm not going to get too excited about it, but that doesn't mean I'll miss a chance to make fun ...

Do all these continual feasts seem, er, 'problematic'? The early Medieval church thought so as well .

Question:  Why not wear leggings (meaning yoga pants, I suppose) to work ? I don’t remember what specific combo of frustration and busyness ...

“Liberal miserablism is a turn-off.”

But you should still be scared , says The Atlantic . “It might not happen,” Fricker said. “But if there’s a chance that it could happen, th...

Attacks on religious celebrations continue to be in the news.  After yesterday's stabbing spree at an Orthodox Jewish Hanukkah celebrat...

The dispute over which he was killed makes King Henry seem like the good guy, especially given our own experience with the Church protectin...