I find it monstrous that fickle, greedy fights between world leaders, hardly different from playground scuffles, continuously result in families being torn apart and the death of innocents.
A “generation” is defined as a group of people born in the same time period, and generation names exemplify our human tendency to categorize ourselves. Here’s a brief, non-comprehensive list of the Western cultural generations.
The Seraphim Singers, a religious choral group grounded in modern-day social issues, performed at the First Church in Cambridge on Sunday with a concert entitled “Nevertheless, She Persisted,” inspired by Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s testimony during Jeff Sessions’s Attorney General nomination hearings.
It is fair to assume that we have come a long way from the post-World War I days when British soldiers were executed for having “shell shock,” now recognized as post-traumatic stress disorder. During...
One hundred years ago, the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) landed on Gallipoli, a peninsula in Turkey. After eight months of battle against the Ottoman army, they retreated. It is still...
