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    Annie Holmquist

    Annie Holmquist served as the editor of Intellectual Takeout from 2018 to 2022. When not writing or editing, she enjoys reading, gardening, and time with family and friends.

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  • Why So Many Lovers Don’t ‘Grow Old with Me’

    Why So Many Lovers Don’t ‘Grow Old with Me’0

    When holidays like Valentine’s Day come upon us, it seems like every other news article has something to do with the escalation of one-night stands via Tinder, the state of divorce rates, and the ways one can know if an individual is “the one.” So when an article tackles long-term, consistent love – what many

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  • School Tells Girls They Can’t Say ‘No’ When Asked to Dance….Because Inclusivity

    School Tells Girls They Can’t Say ‘No’ When Asked to Dance….Because Inclusivity0

    Have you ever noticed that living in a politically correct world is akin to navigating a field of landmines?   The truth of this metaphor recently made itself apparent in the realm of Valentine-themed dances.   The first instance occurred in a New York elementary school, which cancelled its father-daughter dance because it failed to

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  • 7 Simple Ways Parents Can Prepare Their Children for Adulthood

    7 Simple Ways Parents Can Prepare Their Children for Adulthood0

    In a recent article for The Washington Post, college instructor Shannon Reed gives voice to what many American adults have long feared, namely, that today’s college students are unable to fend for themselves in an adult world. According to Reed, today’s college students “may be academically prepared, but often they are woefully lacking in real-life

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  • Are Schools Seeking to Raise Social Justice Warriors?

    Are Schools Seeking to Raise Social Justice Warriors?0

    Famed educator Maria Montessori once said: “Travel stories teach geography; insect stories lead the child into natural science; and so on. The teacher, in short, can use reading to introduce her pupils to the most varied subjects; and the moment they have been thus started, they can go on to any limit guided by the

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