“Caturday” may not be the internet phenomenon it once was, but I thought that this photo was both timely and…
My long-time friend Marichka Melnyk (I met her in 1989!) made me aware of this exchange between a Ukrainian woman…
My first encounter with Maus — the graphic novel recently banned by the school board in McMinn County in Tennessee —…
After the original Star Trek TV series’ first season in 1966, Nichelle Nichols — a.k.a. Lt. Uhura, Communications Officer on the…
Even though I myself was the college boyfriend who displaced a high school one, I still said “DAAAAAAMN” after seeing…
In the U.S., November 11 is Veterans Day, a federal holiday for honoring military veterans who served in the United…
There will be people who will try to convince you that it’s code for “Fuck Joe Biden,” but that’s not…
I’m a “green card” holder — the formal term is “resident alien” — and was required, or as we now…