By Michael Patrick O’Brien– I knew the Utah Trappist monks who lived at the monastery in Huntsville until 2017 quite well. Yet, despite those years of friendship, I understood little…
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By Gary Topping– The poetry of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow has not fared well at the hands of the literary critics. My dad, who was not a literary critic, got onto…
By Michael Patrick O’Brien– “Listen my children and you shall hear of the midnight ride of…Israel Bissell.” Wait a minute; those are not the opening words of the famous epic…
By Michael Patrick O’Brien– I have so much love for my neighbors that I am sorely tempted to commit an act of extreme and violent vandalism on the front yard…
By Jathan Janove– Bruce Cutright is Vice President of Human Resources & Administration for Mary Lanning Healthcare, a Nebraska hospital with over 1,200 employees. When he took the position, according…
By Michael Patrick O’Brien– As a boy, I loved Fig Newton cookies. They were a comfort food and a staple at home, especially with a glass of cold milk. I liked…
By Jathan Janove– In my life, I’ve had two uncomfortably close encounters with police officers. Having read coverage and seen videos from Michael Brown to George Floyd, I have little…
By Jathan Janove– Following a career as an attorney litigating school desegregation cases, Claire Hartfield shifted her professional focus to creating new education options for youth in under-resourced urban communities.…
By Michael Patrick O’Brien– Despite popular belief, St. Augustine probably did not say that the person who sings prays twice (see: Because sometimes the internet is wrong: Augustine: He who…
From Ancient Greek to Modern Corporate Reorganization – Jathan Janove Interview of Prof. Douglas Baird
0By Jathan Janove (Guest Contributor)– Douglas Baird is the Harry A. Bigelow Distinguished Service Professor at the University of Chicago, and former dean of its law school. He’s a self-proclaimed…