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[ First, an update on update : So what if it took two-and-a-half punishing hours to write a meager 283 words? The writing got done — a...

You deserve this update on my absence. Four days ago I responded to a friend and commenter who wished me well on my health, but many...

[Update: I'm still recovering.] For a whole lot of reasons, today I'll not be posting my priceless, indispensable, internationally...

This morning I asked myself, So, how's the week been going so far? I'm rather sure I'll never ask again. In late 2024, Columbia...

The day after President Hindenburg appointed Adolf Hitler as Germany's chancellor, the New York Times covered the story in the upper left...

[ Now with a bonus update .] Quite a few organized crime members have become long-term guests of the federal government for running...