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Alfred Lord Tennyson

Who's Got It Right About the European Union: David Cameron or Alfred Nobel?

Tad Daley | Posted 04.02.2013 | World
Tad Daley

Since everything else -- our economies, our communications, our single planetary environment -- succumbs more completely to globalization every day, shouldn't we eventually bring about a complete globalization of our structures of governance as well?

In the Wake of Tragedy, I Seek the Comfort of Books

Nina Sankovitch | Posted 02.16.2013 | Books
Nina Sankovitch

Books remind us, again and again, that we are not alone in the world. We are not alone in suffering heartache, questioning purpose, searching for justice, or defining meaning.

The Dream Shall Not Die

Gershon Hepner | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Gershon Hepner

"The dream shall never die," Ted Kennedy once said; the dream is flitting by, and very close to dead. Now we're kept awake by nightmares in which we f...

Celebrating Tennyson's 200th Birthday

Josa Young | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Josa Young

Only slowly over the last few years has the significance of uber-poet Tennyson in my own family history become apparent.

200 days, 200 years

Joseph Freeman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Joseph Freeman

As we trudge onward, why not peruse a page from the book of a long-gone literary colossus who was born 200 years ago today?