If losing fossil fuels completely, or nearly completely, is a risk for some of the world’s population, it might be useful to think through some of the things that go wrong. The following are some of my ideas about things that change, mostly for the worse, in a fossil fuel-deprived ec...
Paris is known for its art and history and that is for good reason. With incredible places like the Louvre and the Musee D’ Orsay, you have to take advantage of seeing these while you are there. The Musée Carnavalet also offers insightful exhibitions on the French Revolution and its influ...
A captivating tale of star-crossed lovers and sinister plans, the legendary French opera comes to life — in grand fashion — by one of the world’s premier opera academies. Where: The Haverford School, 450 U.S. 30, Haverford, PA read more This Week & Weekend What's new and ...
Kids these days are kind of going back to Tupac and Snoop Doggy Dogg as examples of people that stand for something. — Angela Davis 4 Rap to me is a modern blues. But until we really confront the truth, we are going to have a Tupac or Eminem or Biggie Smalls to remind us about ...
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The Descendants of Monticelloat Independence National Historical Park Witness to Revolution: The Unlikely Travels of Washington’s Tentat the Museum of the American Revolution Monuments and Myths: The America of Sculptors Augustus Saint-Gaudens and Daniel Chester Frenchat the Michener Art Museum ...
That last bit brings me to another, perhaps less salutary story (story three? story 2.5?) about the framing of my argument. When I began the research that would become the book, academic and policy experts were politely skeptical that “supporting the troops” was interesting or important. As...
It’s a question that befalls all of us: What should we do this weekend? Shouldn’t we get out on Saturday? Hmmm, I can’t think of anything to do. Let us help. Portland’s dining scene has been called the nation’s most delicious, and the hikes and views from our parks are ...
If you're a native New Yorker, maybe you already know this. But since I am not a native New Yorker (although I did spend a few of my formative toddler years in Buffalo), allow me to indulge you and me and anyone else new to NY with some really cool things that were invented in ...
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