Author: DPstaff

Sicily Sold Homes for One Euro. This Is What Happened Next.

Lisa Abend at Afar: Since the 19th century, large numbers of villagers in the poorer…

Harry Truman’s Train Ride

Our Govt. is made up of the people. You are the Govt. I am only…

Saturday Poem: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow

English translation of ‘Kal Aaj Aur Kal’ -Urdu poem by Aitzaz Ahsan: In the prime…

AI’s Next Big Step: Detecting Human Emotion and Expression

Alex Kantrowitz at The Big Technology: The AI field has made remarkable progress with incomplete…

Story in Pics: A Bicycle Race, a Destroyed Building, and More

From Anahi Valenzuela at The Week Digital: Cyclists take part in the Giro d’Italia cycle…

Jhumpa Lahiri: The Art of Fiction

Francesco Pacifico in Paris Review: My first conversations with Jhumpa Lahiri took place in Rome this…

Future Pandemics Will Have the Same Human Causes as Ancient Outbreaks

Lessons from anthropology can help prevent them. Ron Barrett in The Conversation: The last pandemic…

Build a Thriving Workforce to Defend Against Disruption

Generative AI has begun to reshape jobs; leaders have an opportunity to reimagine work, the…

Friday Poem: All My Friends Are Finding New Beliefs

All my friends are finding new beliefs.This one converts to Catholicism and this one to…

Political Dysfunction Is Harming National Security

Today, when only 28 pct of Americans are satisfied with democracy, why would anyone look…

Fareed Zakaria and Our Tumultuous World

Anita Jain in the Washington Times: In his latest book, Age of Revolutions: Progress and Backlash…

The Real Scandal of Campus Protest

Erik Baker in the Boston Review: One of the courses I teach is called “Science,…