Josh Shapiro has written an autobiography, less than three years into his four-year term. If he was being honest, he […]
Paul Davis: ‘Longmire’ author Craig Johnson’s Philly connections
I watched and enjoyed the TV crime series Longmire on A&E back in 2012, and I went on to read […]
Thom Nickels: Father Berrigan in the lion’s den
A couple of years ago, I headed on out to Villanova University to hear writer and author Jim Forest talk […]
Paul Davis: My Q&A with author C.M. Kushins
The author of The Life and Work of Elmore Leonard
Listening to Justice Barrett
Seven days after the assassination of Charlie Kirk, I headed over to the Constitution Center to hear Supreme Court Justice […]
Cheryl Lynn Allen: Media smears and the real fight for our kids’ minds
It’s become a familiar pattern: concerned parents speak up at school board meetings, asking their district to put in place […]
Daniel Greenfield: The stories we tell
Over 150 years the concept of the Great American Novel was invented in The Nation magazine. The mission of this […]
Beth Ann Rosica: Radnor school board violates policy with vote to return controversial books to the library
In January, a parent in the Radnor Township School District (RTSD) challenged three books in the high school library due […]
Paul Davis: A retired sergeant’s unofficial history of the Philadelphia Police Department
In my more than 30 years of covering crime and the cops in Philadelphia, I’ve come to know a good […]
Thom Nickels: Picturing sainthood
The photographer says that Mother Teresa “had the ability to see goodness in each person without judgment.”
By Thom Nickels
