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On average, low-income households spend an estimated 37 percent of
On average, low-income households spend an estimated 37 percent of their income on household energy bills, a burden that grows when coupled with incre...

100 years ago, my grandfather John (Giovanni) Montanari made his
100 years ago, my grandfather John (Giovanni) Montanari made his second and last voyage to America. Two years later, on one of the last ships to arri...

The literary critic George Steiner, in a wonderful little book
The literary critic George Steiner, in a wonderful little book titled Nostalgia for the Absolute,” long ago predicted this moment. We have an attrac...

Noah, one of the last descendants of the peaceful line of Seth, is
Noah, one of the last descendants of the peaceful line of Seth, is a vegetarian and a nomad, camping out on the brown hillsides with his wife (Jennife...

Rising from the “Roundup controversy” spring great
Rising from the “Roundup controversy” spring great opportunities. We have an opportunity to move deliberately away from a convenient but ultimatel...

"And Ms. Frankel (i.e., Bethenny Frankel, host of a new TV talk
"And Ms. Frankel (i.e., Bethenny Frankel, host of a new TV talk show) seems to view her latest venture as a commitment she makes time for, not the pin...