BROWNS VALLEY — An early analysis of a recent fish kill on Lake Traverse indicates that the mild winter weather likely set the stage for it. An affliction known as “gas supersaturation trauma” is the preliminary diagnosis for the fish … Continued
Whenever I see a historical novel that’s clearly a historical novel — the curlicue cover fonts, windswept beaches, hooped dresses, moody Renaissance hues, tall-masted schooners, maybe a helicopter to suggest Vietnam — I cringe. I feel bad for the writer. … Continued
Last summer, the film “Oppenheimer” swept the box office and helped reignite public discourse about nuclear weapons and the ever-present threat of their use. It’s perhaps inevitable that the movie, which dramatizes the United States’ development of the atomic bomb, … Continued
Let’s say you’re a Chicago-based director, or working on it. Any age. Maybe you’re in film school, eager for a glimpse of your future, and some wisdom from a filmmaker with a wide range of experience and a quarter-century or … Continued
Tim Henderson | (TNS) Stateline.org From health care for immigrants in California to universal school vouchers in Tennessee, states are being forced to rethink expensive projects as tax revenues decline and federal pandemic aid ends. State tax revenue fell last … Continued
I had no intention of writing about fudge this week. I’d been thinking about writing another Foodie Awards follow-up, like last week’s ode to burgers, but my editor wanted an Easter feature. I thought it would be fun to find … Continued