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Christine Schueckler graduated from the University of Virginia in 2025 with a B.A. in English and a minor in French. She is Intellectual Takeout's editorial intern.
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There’s No Such Thing as Secular Christmas0
- Culture, Featured, Religion, Western Civilization
- December 23, 2025
Since the annual flood of Christmas-flavored consumerism appears in stores and online as early as September, it’s no secret that Christmas is becoming a more superficial holiday by the year. You see it in stores as Christmas decorations favor gingerbread houses and candy canes over nativity scenes. You hear it on the radio when “Silent
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Do School Book Bans Infringe on Parental Authority?1
When I hear the phrase “book ban,” the image that comes to mind is something straight out of “Fahrenheit 451” – books torn from private residences, doused in kerosene, and thrown onto a blazing funeral pyre of intellectual tradition, removing all certainty that such works ever existed. Yet when American media uses the phrase “book
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Conservatives Need to Support the Arts. Here’s Why.0
- Culture, Education, Politics, Western Civilization
- November 17, 2025
“Don’t lose your soul.” During my senior year of high school, I heard this warning over and over when I shared with my conservative Christian community that I planned to major in theatre alongside English literature. “The arts are dangerous nowadays.” This December, I will receive my Bachelor of Arts in English with a concentration
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Gen Z’s Media Literacy Is Dying. It’s Instagram’s Fault.0
- Featured, Culture, Entertainment, Politics, Western Civilization
- November 4, 2025
After my sophomore year of college, I interned with USA Today Opinion as a fact-checker. The work was tedious, albeit satisfying; I spent hours poring over news sites, scanning through scientific and demographic studies, and running plagiarism checkers to ensure that every claim in the opinion column was backed by legitimate and trustworthy sources. I
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