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“Emptying the Skies,” Saturday, 8:30p.m. and Sunday, 11:45 a.m., The Nugget Jonathan Franzen is the author of four novels: “Freedom,”  “The Corrections,” “Strong Motion” and “The Twenty-Seventh City” – two collections of essays –”Farther Away,” “How to Be Alone” – a personal history –”The Discomfort...

The answer to the question proposed in the title I can be found in a New York Times article written by the husband and wife team of Amy Chua and Jed Rubenfeld. I found it both surprising and illuminating. “A seemingly un-American fact about America today...