
Are unions dying?
A snapshot of love in Chicago’s Millennium Park
Keith Jarrett draws one shimmering copper colored note from his piano. Then another. Now, laying down a chord the way Monet laid down a painting. From that one chord comes the melody. Maybe recognizable—“There’s a place for us, somewhere a place for us.” But the recognition of the piece doesn’t really matter. Open your eyes […]
Obama stands up to bullies
Presidential birthday party. Aragon Ballroom
Doing the best they can. . .
A child by choice
David Brooks on how the budget battles are really about death.