Click:double chamber tea bag machineEarth Day is Saturday, and you know what that means: time to feel guilty about another year of not saving the planet. As one environmental organization…
Part of the port of Piraeus - Europe's largest passenger port. Wikimedia/Nikolaos Diakidis. Some rights reserved.This is an excerpted version of a speech given at Panteion University on May 12…
When Kathrine Switzer became the first woman to officially run the Boston Marathon 50 years ago, two miles in, the director tried to physically remove the 20-year-old, grabbing her and yelling,…
The Crimean spring is upon us once more, and Russians see themselves as the most innocent people on earth; their consciences unsullied. Russians believe that all through their country’s history…
The question of whether Ukraine is postcolonial may seem an abstruse matter, one best left to scholars. Yet it raises some fundamental issues about the nature of Ukrainian politics.These issues…
A new study is giving women around the United States food for thought on where they should live and work. MoveHub, a site specializing in helping people move abroad, conducted…
There’s plenty of conventional wisdom surrounding first date and romantic “getting-to-know-you” etiquette. It’s considerate to groom yourself, make an effort, and perhaps interact with your date. It’s also wise to…
Protest against murders in San Salvador, capital of El Salvador. Foto: Salvador Melendez / AP/Press Association Images. All rights reserved. In the world´s violence sweepstakes, El Salvador and its capital city, San Salvador,…
Darryl Glenn, Republican candidate for U.S. Senate from Colorado addressing Republican National Convention in Cleveland, July 18, 2016. Scott Applewhite / Press Association. All rights reserved.So many of the warnings…
In case you hadn’t heard, protests are Americans’ new favorite weekend activity. It’s a promising sign that in the face of serious threats to basic freedoms, people are coming together…