Perhaps no television program is better remembered for silly, cheesy gags than Gilligan's Island . Yes, there's appeal in its warm ...

So I took a little trip. Your urban blogger went as far South and East as he's ever been: to Kentucky. I present my impressions, the ...

The advent of summer is the twilight of education. Never is the profession of teachers or the tradition of learning in a poorer state. Teac...

Some people get neater as they age, others sloppier. I was but a moderately organized youth, by my standards today, and I think my fastid...

Like men, empires, and cultures, works of art go through a period of debasement before they vanish. Its pure, primal origins are lost to ...

For all the reasons man may feel constrained, it seems impossible to me that he could find himself without sufficient variety of attire to ...

He was Lieutenant Bromhead at Rorke's Drift in Zulu  and he was Canfield at the Battle of Britain , he was Alfie and Jack Carter  and ...

The Spirit of Chivalry One of the wellsprings of man's genius is his inclination to maximize the good for himself while minimizing ...

A strange quietude sets in during a president's second term. The opposition party falls silent, unable to excel their previous levels...

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