US Senator Orrin Hatch has written a song for Hanukkah, which one critic described Wednesday as an American miracle and a catchy tune that breaks with the tradition of dreary music for the Jewish holiday. Hatch, a Mormon, collaborated on the song called "Eight Days of Hanukkah," with Jewish composer Madeleine Stone, and recorded it in a studio in New ...

For the last few months, The Atlantic's Web site has featured a call for readers to submit questions for a new advice columnist. James Bennet, the magazine's editor, has been mum about the writer his magazine had enlisted as its answer to Ask Amy. A post on Pentagram's blog reveals all: The Atlantic's new advice column ...