The story here starts simply, but its creeping normalcy ratchets “Rosemary’s Baby” (1968) into a lasting terror. Rosemary (Mia Farrow) and her husband, Guy Woodhouse (John Cassavetes), move to an old apartment building on the Upper East Side in New York. She wants children. He wants to be a successful stage actor. They soon befriend...
I had the opportunity to learn directly how legislation is made when a former student of mine contacted me in 1983 about taking a leave from my position at the University of Michigan-Dearborn to become the economist for the Michigan Senate Republicans. Of course, I had heard the old quote from Otto von Bismarck, “If...
The SCTP Collegiate Nationals in Columbus, Ohio last weekend was the most important competition of the season for the Hillsdale College shooting team. The Chargers competed against 22 other colleges in the rain and cold. While Hillsdale placed fifth in the high overall category in Division II last season, this year they scored second in...
During the Trump era, Republicans have struggled to exhibit compassion. The GOP touts its principles, but without compassion those principles are worthless. President Trump ordered 5,000 soldiers to be sent to the U.S.-Mexico border to defend the country from a migrant caravan of women and children. In 1957, President Eisenhower gave similar orders, but...
“Nina Cried Power,” the new four-song EP from Hozier (whose full name is Andrew Hozier-Byrne), is a much-needed collection of new music from one of modern rock’s most original artists. To be released next year, the EP is the precursor to a full-length album, Hozier’s first since 2014. Hozier’s only full-length album released to date,...