The “A” word
“Amazon” – as in the river that snakes through South America and the idea of bold women – is having a moment in our area, spotlighting a word and a concept, powerful females, that have been fraught for Western civilization.
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‘Enraged’ at what’s going on?
A new book by Sarah Lawrence professor Emily Katz Anhalt plumbs ancient Greek myths to explain why anger is mostly useless, destructive and counterproductive in a free, democratic society.
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Look back on anger
The 2012 French Open men’s final was in the words of the superb sports/culture website Grantland “an absolute mess.” It rained in Paris that…
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