Sixty years ago this week the Beatles performed in concert – notable because it was their very first concert in the United States. On February 11, 1964 the Beatles entertained
Over a seven-decade career Judy Collins has proven to be one of America’s most popular musicians. But she isalso the author of several best selling books, she’s a painter, she
The Red Scare that engulfed the U.S. in the years immediately after World War II ruined many careers, and any affiliation with the Communist Party was enough to get you
In the early 1970s many women had two books on their shelves: The Feminine Mystique by Betty Friedan and The Female Eunuch by Germaine Greer. That was the then-31-year-old’s first
It’s not every day that I would sit across the table from one of the world’s most notorious drug kingpins. But one day in the summer of 1993 I did
Sometimes we say something stupid that comes back to haunt us years later. That can be especially difficult for someone who’s running for political office. In 2010, Christine O’Donnell, in
Teresa Godwin Phelps was a noted and respected law professor for several decades, at Notre Dame and American University But to the public at large, she was better known as
It was in the early 1950sThe 28 year old pharmaceutical chemist created something that would change the very fabric of our society . His name was Carl Djerassi. He was
