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The World and I

World and I is an encyclopedic journal that includes world news; developments in science, the arts and philosophy; book reviews; and photo essays. Since it was founded in 1986, it is printed monthly. The journal is published by Washington Times Corp.Subjects for World and I include science; literature and literary reviews; food and cooking; art; travel and tourism; politics; philosophy; music and musical instruments; drama and theatre. The editor is Steve Osmond.

Articles from Vol. 25, No. 4, April

Byron Blake: A Negotiator's Negotiator
As we walk from the United Nations to the UN mission of Antigua and Barbuda, Byron Blake confides that some associates tease him about the heavy winter clothes (complete with gloves and ear-flapped hat) that he wears even on mornings like this not-at-all-frigid...
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For Dancers, English Is a Second Language
The dancers who join the professional program at the Dance Theatre of Harlem (DTH) all have many things in common--but native language is not one of them. This year, for example, the twenty or so dancers' native languages include Spanish, Portuguese,...
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India's Not So White Revolution
Despite the appalling paucity of veterinarians--a national average of just one vet for about ten thousand cattle, and despite large scale ignorance amongst owners about proper management techniques of their livestock, India manages to produce 90 million...
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Shakira: Exceeding Expectations
"I want my music to transcend all the barriers. The spirit of conquest is a trait that has survived in human beings from the beginning ... You have to cross the oceans."--Shakira, Latina, July 2001 Shakira Mebarak, who was in Washington in February...
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The Spear of Christ
We walk through the Hofburg, the Hapsburg's Imperial Palace, returning us to the days when Vienna ruled a mighty empire. This is the home of the imperial apartments and Spanish Riding School, but our goal is the Schatzkammer, the Imperial Treasury,...
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Typography: Images for a Changing World
Read a traffic sign, a magazine ad, a novel or a toddler's book. The style of the letters you see will be quite different in each of these sites. Chances are those styles or "typefaces" were carefully chosen to best appeal to you, to convey a message,...
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What Is Fantasy Baseball?
We've all heard of Fantasy Baseball, and as a timeless innovation of the real sport, fantasy baseball has become one of the most predominant group activities in the world today; an activity that honestly started out as a privatized hobby for most....
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