Dreamers Rise

The writer Lore Segal has died; the New York Times has an obituary . Two of Segal's novels have been on and off my to-read list for yea...

I enjoyed this seasonally appropriate 1960 Mexican film directed by Roberto Gavaldón, with cinematography by Gabriel Figueroa. Macario is b...

Major disasters, natural or otherwise, have a way of forcing one not only out of one's routines but out of mental patterns as well. They...