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America’s “Catch-22” in Vietnam

Joseph Heller’s famous book “Catch-22” — in which people find themselves in paradoxical situations from which there is no escape — resulted from his experience in World War II, but it might also apply to America’s role in the Vietnam War, which ended ignominiously this week (April 30) in 1975 when South Vietnam’s capital, Saigon,

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Quote of the Week

“The first piece of luggage on the carousel never belongs to anyone.” – George Roberts

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Thinking Out Loud: The “Rape” at the University of Virginia Revisited

A while back I wrote a column noting that the Rolling Stone magazine story, “A Rape on Campus,” about the rape of a female coed by members of a fraternity at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville broke practically every rule of journalism. Recently, The Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, which was asked to

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