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  Last month, I commented on the controversy in academia over the discovery of errors in a paper by Harvard economists Carmen Reinhart and Kenneth Rogoff by a University of Massachusetts graduate student (“April Shower”, April 28). We were then witness… more »

  So, I’ve been wondering for a while why so many TV commentators, pundits and other talking heads begin a sentence with the conjunction “So”. I understand that the vernacular uses of language are constantly changing. In the 60’s, we said “man” a lot;… more »

  I do the cooking in our household. My cuisine is eclectic, mainly ireflecting my Italian heritage but incorporating other influences. Our standard diet consists mainly of chicken, vegetables, pasta or brown rice and an occasional risotto. Most evenin… more »

  The Queen of Passion and Pain and I spent Sunday in Manhattan, enjoying the first warm Spring day with a stroll through Bryant Park, and taking in the Parade of Trains at Grand Central Terminal. The iconic Beaux-Arts buildingis celebrating its One Hu… more »

If learning about how The Big Banks avoided any severe consequences of their bad behavior in handling foreclosures after the 2008 financial disaster did not produce in you a sense of outrage (see Grab Your Pitchforks, May 6), perhaps you need more motiv… more »

  Poll results released this past week by Farleigh Dickinson University’s Public Mind indicates that 29% of those surveyed agreed that an armed rebellion to protect Constitutional liberties may be necessary in the next few years. Among those who identi… more »