I. Happy Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul! I'm quite fond of this feast. St Peter has long been one of my heroes: he's such ...

I've written before, especially in the wake of the report to Congress on the outcome of state-sanctioned torture under Bush and Ob...

Tell me not (Sweet) I am unkinde That from the Nunnerie Of thy chaste breast and quiet minde To Warre and Armes I flie.  True; a...

For the last five years, I've been meeting with a group of friends every other week as we hash out things we're writing. We recentl...