Probably no piece of classical music is better known than Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, that paean to freedom and joy. A…
Are science and Christianity mortal enemies? Many people think so. They point to the classic controversies over questions like: Did…
Well, Dan Quayle has done it again–this time by criticizing TV character Murphy Brown and her now-infamous foray into single…
When President Lyndon Johnson started his great War on Poverty, he said it would help people get off government aid…
Charleston, South Carolina, has a unique accomplishment: It has reversed its crime problem. While crime continues to escalate in most…
Six months ago in the Arizona desert, eight people in red jumpsuits stepped into another world–a huge, futuristic greenhouse where…
The smoke has cleared over the skies of Los Angeles but the political fires continue to burn. Congress blames President…
As I watched the television footage of the riots in South Central Los Angeles, the city looked more like war-torn…
Last year, the Washington Post published a survey of public attitudes. The results were pretty dreary. Americans generally believe the…
A new word is entering the political vocabulary. It’s “backlash”–and it’s being popularized in a new book currently climbing the…
