At the moment I am finalizing a new musical entitled “Convention,” which is about our great country’s Constitutional Convention in 1787. As a result, for the past few years I have been heavily involved with research about the thoughts, beliefs and principles of our Founders. (In that group I in
A comedy, wrapped in a mystery and conveyed through the metaphor of architecture: this is the would-be piece of brain candy that dramatist Amy Freed attempts to feed us with in her latest play, “The Monster Builder,” in production on the Segerstrom Stage of Costa Mesa’s South Coast Repertory Thea
Calvin is a bad boy, a very bad boy. He began life as a sample from Mars, captured by the six-member team of an international space station floating around in outer space. His actual birth is at the bottom of a petri dish in a laboratory in this space station.
“Zero Tolerance” laws and rules allow judges, bureaucrats, school principals and other officials to avoid having to make responsible decisions. And they also frequently result in stark injustices. For example, once a junior high school student went to a swap meet where he bought a sterile marij
I greet you as my wife and I have just returned from experiencing the Beaches of Normandy, which witnessed the largest and most complicated military landing in history. On that day, June 6, 1944, about 4400 Allied troops were confirmed to have been killed. (At our ceremony, which was led by Dwi
The May 7, 2017, article titled “School Funding Prompts Inequities,” by Aaron Garth Smith, education policy analyst at Reason Foundation, is well-documented.
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin certainly sounded positive on Wednesday, April 26th, as he outlined the administration’s tax proposals. As massive tax reform constituted one of the major planks of President Trump’s campaign platform, big things seem to be in the works.