It is appalling that a US Representative, elected by the people, holds the belief that anthropogenic (human induced) climate change is not a...

"He is absolutely capable of undertaking the necessary renovation without any leaps into the unknown. He would be a balancing force. ...

As most of my readers know, in 1995, when I was an undergraduate at Middlebury College, the speaker at a peace sympoisum that I had organize...

We had a lovely trip to Beijing, though the housing situation was less than ideal. At first, the four of us were in one hostel, but Deborah ...

Many people in China have no shower in their apartment still so they make a weekly sojourn to the public bathhouse. As I have, for months, h...

Over the last few weeks, I have had a wonderful time talking to Chinese friends about the differences in onomatopoeia (拟声) between English...

The librarian from my law school and another friend teamed up to send me a copy of Barbara Tuchman's Practicing History for Christmas. ...