I was a science kid in high school; I loved physics and mathematics. When I learned my senior year that I was assigned to the English teacher with a reputation as the most rigorous in school, I ...

Critical thinking is clear thinking that's based on reason, rather than on emotion. Running a small business can be a deeply personal endeavor, a way to channel a passion or to live out a dream. But ...

In January, I’ll teach another version of my favorite class, “Creative Critical Writing,” a graduate writing workshop dedicated to exploring diverse techniques for writing about—and with, next to or ...