SUNDAY ESSAY: The Crying Game and the Big Lie
In 1992, a film about gender found a way to present virtue without pretending gender is a construct … More SUNDAY ESSAY: The Crying Game and the Big Lie
In 1992, a film about gender found a way to present virtue without pretending gender is a construct … More SUNDAY ESSAY: The Crying Game and the Big Lie
Chairman Mao killed more people that Stalin or Hitler, but he is not a figure of revulsion in China. … More ON THIS DAY: Mao Dies
Read the critical cases yourself. Understand both sides. It is your duty as a citizen. … More Reading Dobbs
An inexplicable series of murders revealed a cult of killers in the long summer of 1969… … More ON THIS DAY: Manson Family Murders
Nixon resigns, and thus, the tragic fate of South Vietnam was sealed. A new era of venomous politics begins. … More ON THIS DAY: Nixon Resigns from the Presidency
The achievement of the Americans who reached the moon will stand for all time as a monument to human ingenuity. … More ON THIS DAY: Humans Reach The Moon
The Trinity bomb test proved that nuclear bombs would work, and they were deployed against an enemy just a few short weeks later. … More ON THIS DAY: First Nuclear Explosion Called Trinity
July 4 is the day we celebrate the founding of the United States, and for good reason. … More ON THIS DAY: America Declares Independence From Monarchal Rule
Pickett’s Charge on July 3, 1863, was the high water mark for the Confederacy, and marked the beginning of the end for the American Civil War. … More ON THIS DAY: Picketts’ Charge
Celebrating the end of slavery in the United States … More ON THIS DAY: Juneteenth