As Marx famously noted, “History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.” But before said “history” gets to repeat itself, it has to be born. ...

Chutzpah. I believe that’s the word for it. Just days after learning the Americans have been tapping her phones and taping her conversations, Angela Merkel has been ...

The Graduate, the December 1967 box-office smash starring newcomer Dustin Hoffman as Benjamin Braddock and Anne Bancroft as Mrs. Robinson, is often recounted as a major volley in ...

I’ve heard it all my life: “If some pervert ever laid a hand on my kid, I’d kill them!” Yet how frequently is such blowhardiness translated into action? ...

I despise Anthony Weiner, and not just because he is protected by pals at The New York Times. All one has to do is look at this hideous freak and suddenly all the world's ...

Unite the Beards is a new and remarkably naïve organization that wants to bring hipsters and Hasidic Jews together. They"€™re based here in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, where the ...

Observing the noxious media aftermath following last week's Boston Marathon bombings, it has become abundantly clear that we, as a nation, need to start racially profiling liberal ...

Examining New York politics is like dipping a ladle into the sewer: Any random sampling will yield nothing but toxic shit water. New York City's 2013 mayoral election is seven ...

President Obama pointedly requested Yityish Aynaw's presence at this week's banquet in his honor in Jerusalem. Will his eagerness to meet the first Ethiopian-born Miss Israel ...

When a fashion magazine recently sponsored former NBA star Dennis Rodman's visit to North Korea there were howls of outrage about the morally dubious spectacle of Rodman boasting ...

We’ve all been repeatedly told that gender is only a “social construct.” We are also asked to believe that this particular social construct just so ...

As someone who honors the rich "€™n"€™ noble tapestry of Native American history and culture, I"€™m sorely vexed that there are still several major sports teams whose names ...

Remember the good old days when you"€™d only have one tyrant per country and they"€™d usually kill a few thousand people? Today anyone can be tyrannical and use their shrill ...