Beauty of making history irrelevant
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The National League Championship Series boils down to one simple fact: The Cardinals must win today and Thursday, while the Astros need win only once, to advance to the World Series.
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FOXBOROUGH -- History never felt quite this ho-hum. For weeks, cautious Patriots players downplayed their run at the record book, insisting their systematic construction of a winning streak dating back to October of 2003 was of little or no consequence. We were chastised for forecasting the possibilities and discouraged from attaching significance to a milestone that would not produce a ...
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You can forget about  "Fahgeddaboutit!" as far as television catch phrases are  concerned.
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History looks primed to repeat itself.
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Analysis Fragmentation and US indifference
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Comment is free: Simon Jenkins: I'm an atheist but still I resent this joker in Rome slighting my community. A residual theological chauvinism is aroused.
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Susan Jacoby's new book bemoans the state of American culture. Not only are citizens ignorant about essential knowledge, she says, but they also donât think it matters.
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It sure sounded like an insult. A dismissive dig, at least. The sort of thing Gilbert Arenas loves to hear so he can store it away for extra motivation.
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Don't waste your time if you are not a Bapu enthusiast. Sundarakanda is not very interesting and out of sync with today's times.
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The China Instituteâs show offers an abundance of images that confuse, contradict or entirely depart from accepted art historical categories or classical notions of beauty.
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President Arafat is History. And I do not mean that he belongs to the past because he has died. Quite the contrary: his tireless efforts over so many years, since 1949, when he founded
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There is nothing stimulating about this album.
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A few weeks ago, Thomas Oliphant of the Boston Globe was on PBS&#39; &#39;&#39;Newshour&#39;&#39; explaining why the hundreds of swift boat veterans&#39; allegations against John Kerry&#39;s conduct in Vietnam was unworthy of his attention.
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You know, there's little Empire likes better on a quiet evening at home than to read about the history of the Spanish Reconquista.
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Target to the blogosphere: youâre irrelevant.
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Audiences who go to âDreamgirlsâ will have a good time, but theyâll be going for old timeâs sake rather than to encounter anything vital or new.
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Forget about The Curse. And for the moment, forget about the first two games in the American League Championship Series. They&#39;re history now and have little if no impact on what comes next.