Ideas
They say ideas are a dime a dozen, and that may be true, though that sentence was probably first uttered
Voices
Hugh Reynolds: Frack on, Joel Tyner?
Is it time for Tyner, as congressional hopeful Joel Tyner of Rhinebeck so fervently hopes? Not yet, if history is
Kids Almanac: Mahicantuck pow wow, WWII in Hyde Park & more this Memorial weekend
My favorite parenting motto is my friend Anne’s phrase, “All children shine when celebrated for being exactly who they are.”
Letter: Dear Mr. President
Dear Mr. President I am surprised and dismayed by your recent comments supporting same-sex marriage. As the lifelong union of
Creatures of a day
Sometimes the best way to appreciate our fleeting and miraculous existence on this planet is to study creatures whose brief
Hugh Reynolds: Amputation looms in Kingston
About a week ago, HealthAlliance, which operates Kingston and Benedictine hospitals in Kingston, announced it was considering closing one of
Kids Almanac: Get a job, fly a kite & make way for Pet Palooza, Cupcake Festival & Phools
When I saw Fa-Mulan, the title of Cocoon Theatre’s latest production, the first thing I thought of was Mulan of
The awkwardness of capitalism
“Why so large cost…” — William Shakespeare, Sonnet 146 Though it’s pretty clear that capitalism is here to stay,
Get your eye protection ready for transit of Venus
Much media hoopla will be made of next weekend’s “Annular Solar Eclipse” on May 20. Should you travel to California
Bully pulpit of the woods
When Jack-in-the-pulpit rises from the moist earth of the forest, we know that spring has arrived in full force. This