Has something gone wrong with the new atheism? For awhile, it was really on a roll. Several best-selling books aggressively attacked religion, calling it a “delusion” (Richard Dawkins), and a “...
In 1996, American composer John Adams wrote a whirligig of a piece called "Scratchband." In its short running time, woodwinds and brass chase each other through thrashing figures so drunk on high spirits that t...
Brookwoods and Deer Run, two camps located in Alton, N.H., 100 north of Boston are conference and retreat centers / resident camps for children and teenagers.Camp Slogan: "Camping with a Purpose"Recreatio...
The latest Harry Potter film made more than $100 million on its first day on worldwide release, distributor Warner Bros has announced.Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, the sixth film in the fantasy series...
For the better part of the past half-century, feminists, their opponents and armies of academics have debated the differences between men and women. Only in the past few years have scientists been able to use i...
Dr. Regina M. Benjamin, Obama's pick for the next surgeon general, was hailed as a MacArthur Grant genius who had championed the poor at a medical clinic she set up in Katrina-ravaged Alabam...
In a shocking and unprecedented interview, directly exposing the inhumanity of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's religious regime in Iran, a serving member of the paramilitary Basiji militia has told this reporter ...
On a recent foggy night, the newest wave in educational thinking crashed into this city's oldest high school.And its waters weren't warm."It worries me that we're not thinking big enough, that we're not prepari...