History Unfolding

There's an interesting gubernatorial election going on in my home state of Massachusetts this fall.  The excellent, responsible Demo...

 Dear readers,            This week's post, my first on the Time site, can be found. here.    Comments welcome here, or there! Davi...

Could Ebola be the kind of event Strauss and Howe had in mind when they predicted a great crisis 20 years ago--a threat that forces our soci...

Readers,       Last week I was contacted by an editor at Time's website about contributing there.  She had become of fan of this site....

     In 1996, William Strauss and Neil Howe published The Fourth Turning: An American Prophecy. Drawing on their earlier work in Generation...