The US is not a superpower. The US is a financially dependent country that foreign lenders can close down at will. Washington still hasn’t learned th….

All my life I have painted pictures so that certain people would drop dead when they looked at them, but I have not succeeded yet. The worst painting….

Will loved to gallop..

I love black leggings with cowboy (I mean cowgirl!) boots, and other-slightly less trendy-things like my boys' Wrangler jeans and my husband's worn d….

Every Country hath its Machiavel..

In the United States, we want to believe we will never become a country of refugees..

Something I've learned over time, and trying to remind myself this week as I am back in New York and feeling pretty anxious, is that things always se….

Neither fear nor resist change - cultivate it..

Revival of the Stalin cult is very clearly being encouraged from above, and it's a way of encouraging the cult of Putin. The message is that people o….

Now that our troops are mired in a dangerous effort to defeat the insurgency and are also trying to help rebuild the country, Americans of all politi….

Africa is on the rise..

I don't keep up with the Joneses, I am the Joneses..

Start small and with your own money..

Toxic remnants of war represent a profound challenge for the protection of public health and the restoration of the environment in countries affected….

In my thirties, I have felt a greater urgency to make art that highlights what it feels like to be racialized, likely due to living in a country that….

I am a subject of the British Crown, but whenever I have to choose between the interests of England and Canada it is manifest to me that the interest….

They will love me for that which destroys me..

Intellect is not sexed;... strength of mind is not sexed; and ... our views about the duties of men and the duties of women, the sphere of man and th….

There have always been people in American politics that wanted America to be more like the rest of the world. And In 2008, one of them was elected pr….

Long, long ago the country bore the country-town and nourished it with her best blood. Now the giant city sucks the country dry, insatiably and inces….

For example, an author whose parents fled a war but he himself was born in the country where they fled to, and that is where he went to school and co….