Our Man in Baghdad
IN 1958, at the early height of the Cold War, the world met Jim Wormold, British vacuum-cleaner-salesman-turned-spy. Wormold lived the expatriate's life in pre-revolutionary Havana. - Dan Rather

We are monastic
THERE IS in the heart of every person, a desire to be alone with God. - Richard Ho Lung

We must play fair
A BOWLER runs up to the wicket. He turns his hand over, with a very crooked arm, and at the point of delivery, straightens that arm, tossing a barely decipherable off-break to the bewildered batsman. - Stephen Vasciannie