Columns

Apr 17, 2014

Post Perspective, The 1960s

Rethinking Kennedy’s Camelot

Jeff Nilsson

John F. Kennedy on The Saturday Evening Post, April 6, 1963

Gallery

Apr 17, 2014

Post Perspective, The 1960s

Gallery How the Early 1960s Looked to Americans

Jeff Nilsson

Demonstrating Civil Rights

Apr 17, 2014

Culture, Post Perspective, The 1960s

The Rise of the Black Activists

Jeff Nilsson

“Where fellowman would not help, a sign now pleads for help. Moseley stalked his victim in predawn darkness here, then cut with a knife until she cried no more.” © SEPS 2014

Mar 06, 2014

American Life, History, Post Perspective

The Murder of Kitty Genovese: 50 years later, questions remain

Jeff Nilsson

Union Prisoners of war at Camp Sumter, Andersonville, Georgia. South-East view -- taken from the stockade. Photograph by A.J. Riddle.

Feb 27, 2014

American Life, Civil War, Post Perspective

American Civil War Atrocity: The Andersonville Prison Camp

Jeff Nilsson

Woman with blueprints for renovating a house

Feb 14, 2014

Caregiving, Columns, Medicine

Hospice Girl Friday | Planning for ‘After’

Devra Lee Fishman

Young, happy woman on a beach at sunset, raising her hands in the air

Feb 07, 2014

Caregiving, Columns, Medicine

Hospice Girl Friday | ‘Staying True to Yourself In the Face of Illness’

Devra Lee Fishman

Gershwin composing "Rhapsody in Blue" in an illustrated for the John Hancock insurance company in 1958.

Feb 06, 2014

American Life, Music, Post Perspective

The Birth of ‘Rhapsody in Blue’

Jeff Nilsson

The Beatles wave to fans after arriving at Kennedy Airport on February 7, 1964. Source: United Press International, photographer unknown

Jan 31, 2014

Music, Post Perspective, The 1960s

Why Early Critics Hated the Beatles

Jeff Nilsson

Close-up of doctor and patient holding hands

Jan 31, 2014

Caregiving, Columns, Medicine

Hospice Girl Friday | ‘Getting Too Close to a Terminal Patient’

Devra Lee Fishman

silhouette of three children playing outside in the sunset

Jan 24, 2014

Caregiving, Columns, Medicine

Hospice Girl Friday | ‘When a Child is Terminally Ill’

Devra Lee Fishman

Jan 17, 2014

Culture, Post Perspective, The 1920s

Edward Snowden’s Forgotten Predecessor

Jeff Nilsson

Jan 17, 2014

Caregiving, Columns, Healthy Living

Hospice Girl Friday | ‘Discussing Your Advanced Medical Directive’

Devra Lee Fishman

Person standing alone in a lake with his back to the camera and holding a yellow umbrella

Jan 10, 2014

Caregiving, Columns, Medicine

Hospice Girl Friday | ‘The Loner’

Devra Lee Fishman

Jan 03, 2014

Caregiving, Columns, Health & Family

Hospice Girl Friday | ‘The Power of Compassion’

Devra Lee Fishman

P.L. Travers, author of Mary Poppins, reads to a group of children

Dec 21, 2013

Post Perspective

The Trouble with the Real Mary Poppins

Jeff Nilsson