Widower's Tango

According to the Cambridge Dictionaries Online, a "hick" is a "disapproving" noun defined as follows: American English...

A friend I have not seen in the flesh in perhaps twenty-five years, but with whom, nevertheless, I am a Facebook "friend," pos...

While researching material for my last post on the Alain Resnais film La Guerre est Finie , I read the Paris Interview of the Spanish wri...

"When one thinks of the cruelty, squalor, and futility of war - and in this particular case of the intrigues, the persecutions, the lie...

Two jazz trumpet players, Miles Davis and Chet Baker, are back in the news due to the release of two biopics: Miles Ahead , about Davis, w...

Perhaps it's too easy to find in Thomas Hardy's fourth novel, Far from the Madding Crowd, a rebuke to Jane Austen's chronicles o...

As of right now Filipinos, around forty million of them this year, are standing in line outside voting centers all over the Philippine archi...