Newport sunrises are dangerous: they often urge me toward Coleridgeian indiscretions–I can hardly contain myself from scribbling...

“I sit with Shakespeare, and he winces not. Across the color line I move arm and arm with Balzac and Dumas, where smiling men and...

"As it turned out, Ionia, between 600–400 BC was the place where science was born. The key to this great revolution in thought was the...