Great athletes master the skill of recovery. Consider the punishing schedule of an NBA player’s three to four games a week during their 82-game season. To date, LeBron James has played over 1,500 games in 22 seasons. You may wonder how he does it. Basketball is a physically demanding ...
Halloween! It’s here. And what’s scarier than Halloween right now? The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) website. How could this be true, you ask. What American institution could be more solid, more samey, less full of surprises, than the good old USDA? Established in 1862 ...
Laela Kilbourn is patient. Behind her lens, she waits to capture what is withheld, the gap between the spoken and the unspoken. The existential attentiveness is necessary for Kilbourn’s work as a cinematographer, a job that creates space for the subject, the actor and the scene to reveal its ...
To the editor: I recently had the opportunity to ask Assembly candidate Michael Cashman about his policies, especially those related to health, safety and our environment. A small group that I chair, the Northern Watersheds Committee, is a North Country offshoot of the Sierra Club, the ...
To the editor: I can remember a saying when I was growing up that went something like this: “He sat in the middle of the field and hit himself in the head with rocks because it felt good when he stopped.” The Trump regime is supplying a rock pile that would cause a lot of pain. Sending ...
To the editor: I am joyfully joining the North Elba Democratic community’s hearty multi-party endorsement of Rick Preston for North Elba supervisor. I have known Rick since 2018, when I was elected to the Lake Placid Central School District Board of Education. I served with him in that ...