by alan | Jun 15, 2016 | Summer 2016, Uncategorized
By: Alan Graham One of the most tragic stories concerning intimacy in humans is the forlorn tale of sadness concerning the lack of such between Kenneth Grahame the writer of Wind in the Willows, and his son Alistair. All the gold on earth cannot bring joy if that...
by alan | May 14, 2016 | Clarion Autumn 2016, Clarion Causes, Uncategorized
In the early 20th century, the German biochemist Otto Warburg believed that tumors could be treated by disrupting their source of energy. His idea was dismissed for decades — until now. The story of modern cancer research begins, somewhat improbably, with the sea...
by alan | Sep 11, 2016 | Clarion Autumn 2016, Uncategorized
OLD SCHOOL COOL
by alan | May 7, 2016 | Clarion Rock, Summer 2016, Uncategorized
Kelly’s mother picked up the phone for the fifth time that night. It was for sixteen-year-old Kelly. “Who’s speaking?” the mother asked. “Eddie,” the boy answered. “I’ve got it,” Kelly shouted. When Kelly hung up...
by alan | Apr 11, 2016 | Clarion Causes, Summer 2016, Uncategorized
By Tim Urban The first day I was in second grade, I came to school and noticed that there was a new, very pretty girl in the class—someone who hadn’t been there the previous two years. Her name was Alana and within an hour, she was everything to me. When you’re seven,...
by alan | Apr 2, 2016 | Clarion Rock, Summer 2016, Uncategorized
The College of Chinese Wisdom Telling young people to discover their true selves causes confusion and anxiety. Better to follow Confucius, who knew that our identities are in constant flux By MICHAEL PUETT and CHRISTINE GROSS-LOH April 1, 2016 10:25 a.m. Submitted...
