Anticipating the celebration this weekend, the pageantry of the event and the innocence of the children awakens memories of his first big drama, J.P. Devine writes.

In Trump’s Great Massacre of Truth era, comedians still must take the stage, still must make us laugh lest we go mad, J.P. Devine writes.

Wisdom thrives in the modern day agora — the supermarket — where trouble seems to seek him out, writes JP Devine

She, a woman of dazzling hues, opts for a car as white as a freshly ironed shirt, JP Devine writes

The recent release of Tony Sanborn on bail after he spent 25 years in prison on a murder charge is a reminder that habits developed over time don’t disappear overnight and things remembered can come back, J.P. Devine writes.

Culinary surprises can sometimes bring a fresh dose of reality, J.P. Devine writes.

A ride through the market in the Golden Electric Cart proves that pain is temporary but humiliation is forever, J.P. Devine writes.

Imagine Melania, from Sevnica in southeastern Slovenia, now in her own castle in a Fifth Avenue tower, where she is enshrined but forgotten, J.P. Devine writes.

Handling pain is one thing, but finding glory can be elusive, J.P. Devine writes.