So here’s the thing: a groundhog isn’t a weatherman. Even in the extraordinarily unlikely event that a groundhog correctly predicted…
There are several truths that must be acknowledged before any realistic discussion on health care reform in the US can…
The Changing Face of Anti-Semitism, by Walter Laqueur Oxford University Press, 228 pages, $22.00 Book Review by Mark Goldblatt / first…
Sal Salamone died, suddenly, on August 28, 2012, during the summer break in the Trumpet Fiction reading series here at…
One of the more debilitating cognitive blind spots of progressives is their belief that pathological behavior is always…
Voltaire never actually said, “I disapprove of what you say, but I’ll defend to the death your right to say…
My new essay for the NY Writers Workshop website: As I type these words, we’re well into primary season for…
On May 15 1944, the front page of the New York Times carried a brief dispatch from the war in…
Ever wonder why grammar matters? You may find my column for the Wall Street Journal worth a glance: Welcome Back,…
Here’s a link to my talk with Rosi Hollinbeck at The Write Stuff blog: Interview with Rosi Hollinbeck