Black licorice can be bad for you, particularly if you eat a lot of it or have certain conditions like heart or kidney disease. Eating 2 ounces or more of black licorice daily for at least two ...

Agnes Callard doesn’t just admire Socrates, the philosopher forced by his fellow Athenians to drink hemlock in 399 BCE; she wants to be him. Entirely conscious of himself as an icon, Callard ...

(Bill O'Leary/The Washington Post) Philosopher Agnes Callard revels in contrarianism. She has defended union busting and marital infidelity; denied the appeal of travel; and stood up for throwing ...

Easily recognizable around campus, professor Agnes Callard and her wardrobe are campus celebrities ... I think that can even happen with something that’s black and white, because black and white are ...

OPEN SOCRATES: The Case for a Philosophical Life, by Agnes Callard Maybe this is the year that you have resolved to drink less and exercise more. Or maybe you want to be kinder, gentler and more ...

By Pippa Bailey In the acknowledgements at the end of her new book, Open Socrates, the philosopher Agnes Callard writes: “Socrates compares writing down one’s ideas to planting seeds in barren soil ...

The West Virginia Mountaineers added to its 2025 high school recruiting class on Wednesday morning, gaining a commitment and signature from offensive lineman Phillip Bowser (6'4", 273 lbs ...

Wishing Tree Prods. After such films as “Mia and the White Lion” and “The Wolf and the Lion,” director Gilles de Maistre’s “Autumn and the Black Jaguar” reinforces the French ...

Mayor Muriel Bowser has led Washington ... They can’t put you in a box where they see you through the prism of … a Black woman. You are the mayor of Washington, D.C. You are the mayor of ...