Evincing its habit of being a step behind what’s actually going on, the New York Times, having acquired the 126-year-old International Herald Tribune, is now called “The International New York…
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meditation
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An educational center in southern California sent its annual appeal for donations. The director’s theme is: “There is space.” But it ought to be put as a question: Is there…
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A young man and older woman are peering into the parkland from the sidewalk with a look of trepidation. A bobcat, he says, not wanting to enter the park. Walking…
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The great contradiction of the human condition (the emotional realization of which is the source of enduring forgiveness) is that we can all be either vessels or conduits, and sometimes…
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An overcast day conveys an admixture of somberness and beauty. There were two brief showers, the first in many weeks in California’s Central Valley.
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One bright sunny Sunday morning as a senior in high school, I came downstairs and announced to my stunned parents that I wouldn’t be going to Mass that day or…
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The study of human consciousness is all the rage in scientific and philosophical circles. Only a decade ago people who delved into the questions of consciousness were relegated to the…
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Google has a Disneyland, albeit an intellectual’s Disneyland quality about it–smart and appealing, but hollow inside. Despite or because of this, the virtual juggernaut aims to take over the world…