If I tell you subjects covered by the novel include incest, rape, racial hate, adolescent sex, physical abuse, the F-word,…
If I were on the U.S. Supreme Court -- never an ambition of mine -- I would allow race, among…
Legendary DJ Jerry Blavat entered the gates of heaven in January at 82. Down on earth Wednesday night, Philadelphia named…
Here’s a good example of bad journalism, breaking several rules, including guilt by association, and all but silencing an important…
This is the second memorial I am writing for Gordon Lattey, my second most-tenured friend, and my most important mentor,…
I finally got a chance -- free trial subscription -- to try out ChatGPT, and I am impressed, with serious…
“Children are not casual guests in our home. They have been loaned to us temporarily for the purpose of loving…
I’m jumping the gun a wee bit here, hanging the garland of praise around the neck of Gov. Josh Shapiro…
District Attorney Larry Krasner, my least favorite elected official, piggybacking on Juneteenth, issued a report saying that Philadelphia’s justice system…
When Thomas Wolfe wrote “You can never go home again,” that was a metaphor, meaning that nostalgia sprays golden dust…