Allure of Deceit

South Boston prepares for school busing in summer 1974, the setting for Small Mercies by Dennis Lehane. The neighborhood is poor, tight and...

In Lessons , Roland Baines regards an abusive relationship from when he was 11 years old as the source of his many desires and failures. A ...

History and our system of government were on display during the US Senate Select Committee on Intelligence hearing with testimony by forme...

Parents now find themselves on the front lines of battling extremists. Pentagon officials and media pundits are appalled by the handful ...

Parents could be on the front lines of preventing extremism. Parents of teens do not realize how much their children observe and assess...

A caveat: In the midst of busy preparations for the release of Allure of Deceit , I have not seen the film American Sniper . Such war film...

I wrote this nine years ago for The New Haven Register - before the subprime crisis hit, before the global credit crisis, before the stor...