People who look forward to a yearly family vacation often spend more time than they’d like searching out the best deals to fit their needs. Some like to go back to the same place, while others prefer exploring new areas each year. The... Read More

Literary short story lovers who admire the complex seamless architecture of a muscular sentence will find much to approve in Joan Frank’s collection, "In Envy Country". But the author’s precise and artful prose is there to perform a... Read More

String theory is a term used to describe a group of theories relating to the shape of matter. Essentially, string theorists assert that all matter is made of one fundamental object—the string—and that differentiation of material... Read More

Imagine driving a car down a familiar street and seeing a woman wearing long, flowing trousers and tunic in complementary colors, her hair and neck completely covered by cloth. Now, imagine the first thoughts one might have upon seeing... Read More

Sandra W. Evans’ Thinkivity offers a “prescription” for corporate change that can enable businesses to weather the ups and downs of a volatile economic climate by becoming more responsive to their customers. Taking into account the... Read More

Public Art: Burhan Dogançay’s father, a painter, sent him to Paris from Istanbul to study economics. He had to promise not to study art or play soccer. Dogançay kept his promise, more or less, until he graduated and visited New York.... Read More

When the world’s in trouble in the future year of 200X, who do the people turn to? An eleven-year-old boy named Lan and his netnavi MegaMan. (A netnavi is a digital character limited only by the imagination of its creator.) The... Read More

Whether more of Africa’s burden of suffering results from the Western imperialism that destroyed the continent’s traditional governance systems, depleted resources, and destabilized tribal societies, or from age-old local... Read More