From Japan to Philly, a Global Gaelic Revival
Michael von Siegel and Naoise Ó Cairealláin don’t have much in common. Von Siegel grew up in Landsdowne, outside of Philadelphia, while Ó Cairealláin was born across the Atlantic in Belfast. Both, however,…
Kate Gleason: A Century Ahead of Her Time
Even in recent decades, women engineers have at times felt like they’re trying to make it in an “old boy’s club.” But back in the era of Kate Gleason, a woman with engineering…
Fiona Shaw: A Modern Classic
She says she’s jetlagged, that her head feels as if an arrow is piercing both…
John F. Kennedy: An Appreciation
Young people today know John F. Kennedy primarily for being assassinated and for his presumed…