Area 51
Healing a sick new world
Here is what many know but few can say aloud in an enlightened age that disavows bluntness: any resourceful virus, [...]
18 years after 28 days
Danny Boyle's plague-driven 2002 film "28 Days Later" comes with an alternative ending. In the first, the sole survivors of [...]
Metaphor in a mine
The blind man entombed in the coal mine is not aware of his predicament, at least not precisely. He begins [...]
Raging toward a second act
Despite impeachment and East Coast disdain, Donald Trump stands a strong chance of re-election, at least if history is allowed to vote.
The local mind
Early into what would become a lengthy Rome sojourn I asked a man standing alone at a bus stop for [...]
A few basic words
At age 12, grazed by the early scintilla of puberty, I summoned the courage to ask my father about sex, [...]
Irreversible
Smartphones and human eyes share a common downside; they both require power sources. For the eyes, that source is neuro-cellular [...]
Expressions are served
When I was five and a half and had just arrived in the United States, I was one morning summarily [...]
Più lungo della gamba
Early into what would become a lengthy Italian stay, I'd go to the Olympic Stadium with my journalist friend Mario [...]
Author
Christopher P. Winner
Paris-born Christopher P. Winner began his long journalistic career as sports editor of the now-defunct Rome Daily American in 1975.