Re “Loyola High apologizes for incident” (May 7): Loyola High apologizes over an incident after being accused of racism. Seriously! Racism is serious to all who may have been a target in their life, ...

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Some time ago, I fell into conversation with a colleague about what we had been reading lately, and the person suggested that I absolutely must give Henry James’s “The Ambassadors” a try. The pandemic ...

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At the risk of coming across as slightly pedantic, I’d like to offer a bit of a lesson as we enter into the last days of June and, thereby, prepare for the upcoming celebration of our nation’s birth.