The strange role sensationalism has played in shaping social mores.
The inventor of soap opera, Irna Phillips, lived a life worthy of her famous creations.
Today's teenagers know little about the Bible, and have a correspondingly diminished understanding of American history.
It's impossible to understand America's founding without John Locke's philosophy of individual natural rights.
It's no mystery why hitting major league pitching is so difficult; science reveals that the spin of the ball determines its trajectory.
The insect world has its own police; the "criminals" are rogue females introducing their own eggs into the population.
Many therapists now regard their profession as more of a philosophy than a science--and that is having a positive effect on their patients.
Frustrated by their failure to match genes to specific purposes, many scientists are beginning to look to a new field: systems biology.
Considering the legacy of the late American novelist, Saul Bellow.
Trying to find the real Walt Whitman in the varied anthologies of his work.