Regular readers of this column know that occasionally I dig into my various computer folders and empty them of my column ideas that have yet to come to fruition. This ongoing purging makes room for ...

David Murdock on 18 years of writing this column and how he has changed subjects and styles through the years. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800 ...

This column has also allowed me to interview authors, experts and professors of all sorts in the past 14 years and to share their ideas here. For example, I spoke with author Glennon Doyle in 2013 ...

Here’s a simple example: In the mid-1990s, when protectionists in both parties were whipping up sentiment against Japan, I had the idea of writing about the lack of populist anger toward Italy ...

I hate writing for Opinion. Sometimes. Sometimes, the column-writing process directly contradicts things I’ve learned in college. During these years at UCLA, I’ve learned to complicate and ...

Column: A Word, Please: Here ... And once again I’m reminded that people need help writing plurals and possessives of ... If you made a last name plural, do you now want to make it possessive ...

David Murdock on 18 years of writing this column and how he has changed subjects and styles through the years. ... for example, I’ve been writing more about what I’m reading than anything else.