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  • Is Modern Man Suffering from a Lack of Passion?

    Is Modern Man Suffering from a Lack of Passion?0

    • September 1, 2015

    It can be tempting to diagnose modern Western society as being hedonistic and intemperate with passion. Many perpetuate this diagnosis on the basis of such symptoms as the loosening of sexual mores, the prevalence of obesity, and the constant search for new forms of entertainment. But according to some modern social critics, it was not

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  • Is Modern Life Making People Lonely?

    Is Modern Life Making People Lonely?2

    We walk the streets rarely making eye contact with those we brush up against. We zoom along our freeways, only occasionally glancing at the driver beside us. We sit on the metro and hope we don’t need to make conversation. We wave at our neighbors but rarely talk to them. We are surrounded by people

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  • Is Meryl Streep Right in Saying That Women Can Be Pretty Toxic?

    Is Meryl Streep Right in Saying That Women Can Be Pretty Toxic?0

    Meryl Streep, highly acclaimed actress and outspoken progressive, said in a public interview recently: “We hurt our boys by calling something toxic masculinity… because women can be pretty [expletive] toxic.”   “It’s toxic people,” Streep went on to say, “We’re all on the boat together. We’ve got to make it work.”   The 69-year-old actress

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  • Is Masculinity Inherently Toxic?

    Is Masculinity Inherently Toxic?0

    “Toxic masculinity” has become a buzzword of sorts in media and culture alike. But in Pennsylvania, Gettysburg College is taking the issue to a whole new level, the College Fix reports. Students at Gettysburg college who identify as male are now required to watch a documentary entitled “The Mask You Live In,” directed by feminist

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  • Is Marriage the Key to Higher Grad Rates?

    Is Marriage the Key to Higher Grad Rates?0

    In recent years, individual school districts and states as a whole wait with breathless anticipation to see their graduation rates. If rates go up, districts congratulate themselves on the implementation of their new policies. If rates go down, the declines are quickly chalked up to the need for more funds. But as a new study

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  • Is Marriage Obsolete? 4 Essential Reads

    Is Marriage Obsolete? 4 Essential Reads0

    #1: Fewer ‘I dos’ There’s no doubt: Fewer people are making a commitment to marriage. Barely “more than half of adults in the U.S. say they’re living with a spouse,” writes Jay Zagorsky, an economist at The Ohio State University. “It is the lowest share on record, and down from 70 percent in 1967.” What’s

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