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The US Open begins next week. Six Americans are seeded in the top thirty-two, and two sit within the top ten. If the draw breaks right—Jannick Sinner wilts in the heat, Carlos Alcaraz’s wrist keeps him home, Novak Djokovic gets ambushed in an early round—maybe an American sneaks into the final. Maybe he even wins it.
Don’t bet on it, though. No American man has won ...
The motifs of pre-teen children’s stories reflect much about a society: what it values and what it aspires to become. Recent winners of the coveted Newberry and Caldecott prizes are illustrative. Recurrent themes include personal identity, mystical powers, the importance of discovering one’s heritage, and the challenge of navigating cultural boundaries. A common thread is non...
The farm is best in the late afternoon, with the sun angled low in the West, illuminating Mt. Hood’s snowcap to the East. Children dance through the rows of corn, tomato, and squash on a guided tour while their parents are elsewhere, occupied with a drink and a tamale. On the front lawn, a band plays through a Warren Zevon standard. The singer is gruff, but pleasant enough. T...
It is a testament to our nation’s prosperity that we even have the time and freedom to concern ourselves with environmental questions. While the US faces economic challenges, most Americans are not choosing between rancid water and survival. But while the US has made impressive strides in reducing pollution, waste, and habitat loss since the first Earth Day, considerable work...
“I am an American in my Principles.” So wrote David Hume, in a letter to Baron William Mure of Caldwell, a year before the Declaration of Independence. It is only fitting then that, on the 250th anniversary of his death, which coincided with the si...