Skeptophilia

The first people targeted by political ideologues are almost always the artists, authors, poets, and other creatives. No other group has a w...

I always give a grim chuckle whenever someone on the far right calls us liberals "snowflakes," because when it comes to taking off...

When I was sixteen years old, I signed up for a class called Modern American Literature.  I wasn't much of a reader -- English and Histo...