Articles
Alaska: "You don't land at the end of the road without a reason"
Kristin Nord writes: Drifters, gamblers, adventurers, dreamers and an astonishing roster of
wildlife. This is the last great frontier, to a great extent, and it
lives up to that billing with its unfolding stories. more »
CultureWatch, February 2009
The Private Patient
by Baroness P.D. James holds our interest by the discovery of not just
the who-dun-it, but the complex motives behind the actions. Anyone who
loves dogs and brilliant descriptive writing will find Sawtelle rewarding. Wallace Stegne… more »
Inaugural Journal, Waiting to Party
Jo Freeman writes, " I did have my Obama moment. It was late at night on a dark DC street, but I didn’t have to wait for hours in the cold, or be crushed by a crowd, or even buy a ticket." more »
Amha Goes to the Inauguration
John Malone writes: Born in a remote Ethiopian village, Amha had been sold by his father to a traveling trader, survived in the mean streets of Addis Ababa and now stood with his adopted father witnessing a historic event on the Mall. more »
