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In the ’30s, Palo Alto caused quite a stir. This quiet and conservative university town that only voted for its first Democratic president in 1960 – when it chose John F. Kennedy – became,... Read More »

The National Front's tactic failed because France already had an established protection against such slick maneuvering — a policy of silence. Read More »

The France of today, however, is no longer the giddy, optimistic place it was when it held its expo. Instead of eagerly welcoming others to their capital, Paris is now a place where citizens gather in... Read More »

When low income students are absent from the humanities, it means that their voices and distinct perspectives are absent from campus culture. It means that while one class of students is busy seeking... Read More »

Today, when our occupations and behaviors are confined increasingly behind the unassailable dictates of economics, the indisputable truths of big data, the contempt espoused by Dostoevsky’s... Read More »

If Ontario’s vision can be realized, after years of dwindling manufacturing exports, the province could once again become an exporter of something extremely valuable — a model for economic... Read More »

You might think Jonathan Reichental a highly paid Silicon Valley executive. Instead, he’s the Chief Information Officer of Palo Alto. Read More »

Business conditions are changing. For starters, 3D printers and robots are faster and more precise than even foreign laborers. Read More »