The best care on earth cannot prevent us all dying in the end.
I would have loved to have met Buster Keaton.
We must become more comfortable with probability and uncertainty.
We're living in a world where Google beats Gallup.
A lot of news is just entertainment masquerading as news.
I don't think you should limit what you read.
A lot of things can't be modeled very well.
You don't want to treat any one person as oracular.
As a journalist, one tends to think there's nothing off limits.
Scholars will argue with each other about everything.
For a man, the baby completes the marriage. For a woman the baby completes herself.
Arab-led Islamic fundamentalism destabilizes nations from Algeria to the Philippines.
Demolishing pretensions, especially worthy ones, is a hallmark of the baby boom.
It's OK to let your children see you cry.
Afghanistan was always a backwater in the Islamic world.
ISIS is in many ways a creation of the Syrian regime.
Rockets fired by the Taliban generally aren't guided.
Obama shows no sign of easing up on negativity.
Dance stories, unlike those in opera, are usually simple.
Ballerinas are often divided into three categories: jumpers, turners and balancers.
There is no consolation for anyone in the Scott Peterson story, and no final illumination.
