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  • In Defense of Hamlet: No, the Play is not Misogynistic

    In Defense of Hamlet: No, the Play is not Misogynistic0

    Shakespeare’s Hamlet is arguably the greatest play ever written. It is, however, also one of the most misunderstood. One could write a book, or perhaps a whole shelf-full of books, on the way in which the play is misconstrued by critics, or the manner in which it is sacrificed to the latest literary fads. The

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  • In Defense of Chores

    In Defense of Chores0

    While scrolling down my timeline I saw this, an article that describes pictures of a six-year-old boy doing chores—cooking, cleaning, you know, normal stuff. But this particular album went viral because the mother created it to teach the young boy a lesson, namely, that chores are “not just for women.” Yes, I know, this heavy-handed

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  • In Defense of Childhood Boredom

    In Defense of Childhood Boredom0

    Childhood can exist almost outside of time, if its tenuous relationship to the clocks and schedules of adults is preserved. A young child has no real sense of the passing of time – and thus does not bear the weight we adults feel in its relentless passing. Little boys and girls can spend hours making paper airplanes,

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  • In Dealing with Flynn, Comey’s FBI Acted Like the KGB

    In Dealing with Flynn, Comey’s FBI Acted Like the KGB0

    Michael Flynn was vindicated last week. While conservatives tend to be pro-law enforcement, here they are reminded of how the government’s criminal justice apparatus can be abused. The Russian collusion hoax weaponized our intelligence agencies and the FBI to spy on a political campaign and ruin the lives of numerous patriots, including decorated American general,

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  • In Chicago, it’s Not the Cops doing the Killing

    In Chicago, it’s Not the Cops doing the Killing0

    The USA Today has a handy chart showing just how bad Chicago has gotten:  According to the USA Today, the police department has stated that gang conflicts and retaliatory violence drove the “unacceptable” increase in homicides. But the USA Today also points out that the police are no longer doing aggressive policing, such as “stop

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  • In Canada, the West’s Suicide Is Becoming Literal

    In Canada, the West’s Suicide Is Becoming Literal0

    The suicide of the West is becoming reality. According to the Euthanasia Prevention Coalition, Canada saw a sharp increase in government-assisted suicides last year, with an estimated 13,500 taking place in 2022. This is a 35% increase from 2021, when 10,064 took their lives through the program. The number represented 3.3% of all deaths in Canada in 2021,

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