On Sunday, March 27, 2022, the 94th Academy Awards took place in Los Angeles. Everybody knows this, despite approximately zero people seeing any of the films...
In 2020, a company introduced Moxie, a dystopian “social support robot” designed to help kids learn human interaction. As we wrote at the time, this super...
Last December 24, we published a list of the best books to read on Christmas Eve. First on the list, to the surprise of no one,...
To readers under a certain age, Jonathan Franzen’s latest novel, Crossroads will seem like it belongs in a bookstore’s fantasy section. As is typical of Franzen’s...
It’s been about a month since my last book review, and in that review, I mentioned how completely out of character it has been for me...
In October 2020, in the middle of the still ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Pope Francis published an encyclical titled Fratelli Tutti, or “All Brothers.” In it, the...
This marks my third book review this year and I have high hopes it won’t be my last. As my inner (very inner) bookworm emerges from...
