WASHINGTON -- As June approaches, with its "big weddings" where brides get to celebrate their "special day," I thought it would be a good time to discuss the best way to "wolf down a 12-pound baked ham, whole."
The parallels are intriguing. Both ...
WASHINGTON I like to think of myself as pretty darned tech-savvy for an older guy. Its only rarely, though, that I get to show it. One day recently I arrived at the Apple Store with my computer and a question so complex, I worried Id have a hard ...
WASHINGTON -- Last month, tough-guy sports journalist Buzz Bissinger revealed himself to be not just a clotheshorse, but a clotheshorses ass. In an article in GQ, Bissinger best-selling author of Friday Night Lights -- confessed to being a ...
WASHINGTON -- In the past several months, American women have been engaged in intense, public hand-wringing dialogues with themselves over whether they should "lean in" to be more aggressive careerists; whether it is OK to even mention a woman's ...
WASHINGTON -- Ive often lamented the shortening of the attention spans of young people -- a symptom, as I see it, of the insidious dumbing-down of America. So it did not surprise me at all to learn that the creator of the ultimate attention-span ...
WASHINGTON -- When I was a young reporter in the early 1970s, American newspapers first began to notice that black people existed, and, moreover, that they could read. Seeking to attract this exciting, exotic new audience, they created special ...
