Jenny Thompson, PhD, Historian & Author

As Halloween approaches, the scary sounds of the holiday fill the air; ghosts and goblins decorate doorways, and the chill of the approaching winter is in the air.

But the truly frightening part of this holiday are the eerie, creepy voices that clutter our airwaves, trying to scare us, trying to capitalize on our  Read More 

As the current economic crisis unfolds, the “stimulus” funding idea has been set forth as a means by which the U.S. economy might recover. Based on an interpretation of the economic model attributed to John Maynard Keynes, this promise of recovery, some argue, was last proven to work during the U.S. involvement in  Read More