Janet Malcolm is remembered, above all, for her ruthlessness. But when I went looking for it, I found something much more ...

We continue a tradition this year by reprinting a holiday classic in our Christmas edition of the Independent Review. The following letter and editorial response appeared in ...

On the higher slopes of Mount Olympus, blurbs are a way by which the gods speak to each other in code, with the whole world ...

He’s making a list. Checking it twice. Gonna find out who’s naughty or nice … The big red guy – Santa – is on his way ... ‘neath the tree. It was not earned by being good. God offered it for free.” ...

Once upon a time. there was this wizard who ruled in the Kingdom of Trump. He was not a good wizard, for you see he did not care about the people who lived in his kingdom. All he cared about was ...

Go to the place of business on Valentine’s Day and stand by the door. When you see someone, perhaps an elderly person, give ...

That’s not what I call collaboration. Leadership matters. That’s why we must continually ask: Who are we following, and where are we being led? History tells us there are good and bad leaders ...

We have two legislative bodies in our government: the House and Senate. They make decisions on laws and money. Not with Trump. He, along with the richest man in the world, want to destroy social ...

I was saddened, though not surprised, to read that a bill has been introduced in the North Dakota Legislature seeking to eliminate state funding for public broadcasting — both NPR and Prairie ...

"The humans were the cats' love letters." "Congratulations to the wonderful couple. And also, to you and your fiancé," another quipped. While the love story is melting hearts online, not every ...

"We understood what we needed to do, it was not nice football but it was effective football. "We have the foundations now to build on, this is the hard part of football. "We're coming to the ...