There is a growing literature of maternal flight: novels about women who leave not just their husbands but also the children they have made. In the real world, men are the more frequent deserters; the connection of the father to family life is seen as contingent, while motherhood is revered as an intrinsic state. This…
With the world’s most important fossil fuel supply route at a near-standstill, many advocates for wind and solar say the transition to renewable energy is about to shift to a much higher speed. The United Nations climate chief, Simon Stiell, recently described an “immense irony” in which leaders who have “fought to keep the world…
Former Red Sox champion gaining steam as potential Boston manager after Alex Cora decision originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. It remains uncertain whether the Boston Red Sox plan to hire a full-time skipper for the remainder of the campaign, and while that’s typically…
