Dear Dr. Boli: Why? —Sincerely, A Prisoner of Conscience.

Dear Sir or Madam: A number of different philosophers have attacked this question with all the mental resources at their disposal, and they have all uniformly come up with the same answer: viz., Why not?

 

On This Day in History.

ON THIS DAY in 1492, Christopher Columbus left five bellboys, one desk clerk, and a maid behind to establish the first Caribbean resort hotel on the coast of the modern Dominican Republic.