"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair." The great beginning to the Charles Dickens classic A Tale of Two Cities seems especially true this year. Kurt Andersen notes that w…
SOURCE: Studio 360 at 05:41PM on January 6, 2012