Today marks the 20 th anniversary of The Battle of Mogadishu, the American operation in Somalia later immortalized by Mark Bowden’s seminal non-fiction book “Black Hawk Down” and dramatized in Ridley ...

Theodor Geisel, better known under his penname, Dr. Seuss, is best known for the catchy verse that accompanied the droll illustrations in his read-aloud children's books. But he is much less well ...

As the U.S. sees vaccination rates of more than 1 million people per day (at the time of this writing) and the world begins to heal, a question has presented itself: How should businesses consider ...

The lightning-fast victory of the U.S. military over the Iraqi Army in the early 1990s marked a generational turning point for warfare, with the predominant lesson being that exquisite and precise ...

As a historian working in professional military education, I find myself in the awkward position of warning strategists and students alike against drawing too many lessons from history. As quick ...

Richard E. Grant and Daryl McCormack star as writers with similar source material in a feature tracing the limits of literary authorship. By Carlos Aguilar In “The Lesson,” an amusingly taut British ...

Tom Michell does not want to be in Argentina. And, frankly, neither does this movie. The cinematography and editing are additional standouts. The way Director Peter Cattaneo frames Juan Salvador makes ...

In 2020, the arrival of SARS-CoV-2 offered the world an unwanted crash course in infectious-disease prevention. Mask up. Congregate outdoors. Test, and test again. Two and a half years later, what ...

University of Western Australia provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation AU. As the old joke has it, I’ve predicted five of the last two financial crises. But this time I’m not the ...

J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...