Paul Greenberg

Perhaps the most perceptive comment about the outbreak of peace in the Mideast came from Daniel Patrick Moynihan, senior senator and offbeat scholar from New York. On being briefed earlier...

`Where ya been, stranger?" asked Bobby Joe, owner and proprietor of Bobby Joe's Radiator Shoppe and Cafe at the corner of Fifth and Capitol in downtown Little Rock, just across...

It has been evident for some time now that we live in a post-literate society. Just when literacy passed away is not clear; there are so few survivors qualified to...

Karl Marx said history occurs twice, the first time as tragedy and the second as farce. He was wrong about that, too. The first time may indeed be tragedy, but...

An evening spent debating "Is There Still a South?" can profit for the longest time. First came the delightful debate itself at the Wildwood Festival here. It featured John Shelton...

It was no mean feat for a freshman senator, but Carol Moseley-Braun brought it off. The new senator from Illinois has managed almost alone to re-ignite the War Between the...

I have come here for what Walker Percy called a Repetition. A repeat of an event to mark how one's view of the world has changed. Walker Percy's hero in...

Bill Clinton now has announced a policy toward homosexuals serving in the military that is waffling, tricky and without honor. It amounts to one more breach of faith with those...

It's enough to make a fellow believe in reincarnation. There was Warren Christopher, secretary of state in 1993, not 1939, saying that the slaughter in what was once Yugoslavia "involves...

Welcome to the tropics. The first sensation that greets the visitor at the airport is the smell of mildew. Then one hears the Muzak playing adulterated Dixieland. The first poster...