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  • Why are people starting to believe in UFOs again?

    Why are people starting to believe in UFOs again?0

    The 1990s were a high-water mark for public interest in UFOs and alien abduction. Shows like “The X-Files” and Fox’s “alien autopsy” hoax were prime-time events, while MIT even hosted an academic conference on the abduction phenomenon. But in the first decade of the 21st century, interest in UFOs began to wane. Fewer sightings were

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  • Why are People So Obsessed with Superhero Movies?

    Why are People So Obsessed with Superhero Movies?0

    It’s safe to say that America has a love affair with superhero movies. In 2017, five of the 10 highest grossing films were about superheroes, as are three of the top five so far this year. Films such as Black Panther and Avengers: Infinity War have shattered box office records and captured the public’s affection.

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  • Why Are People Ripping Down Israeli Hostage Posters?

    Why Are People Ripping Down Israeli Hostage Posters?1

    Of the many troubling protests seen since the Hamas pogrom of October 7, surely among the most callous are those involving pro-Palestine activists ripping down posters of Israeli hostages. Some 235 Israelis were taken captive by Hamas terrorists, according to the American Jewish Committee. To date, only four abductees have been released. Of course, this

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  • Why are Parents Now Paying Children to Get Dressed?

    Why are Parents Now Paying Children to Get Dressed?0

    If you’re a parent, you’ve probably pondered the question of whether to give your child an allowance at some time or another. Should it be given freely with no responsibilities attached? Should it be in return for basic chores? Or should it be earned for more challenging jobs, such as mowing the lawn or cleaning

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  • Why Are Oregon Counties Voting to Join Idaho?

    Why Are Oregon Counties Voting to Join Idaho?8

    The Greater Idaho movement might be the most tangible and effective political rebellion taking place today in America. You’ll find no anarchists in its ranks, however. This movement is led by humble rural conservatives and has gained breathtaking traction through little more than grassroots activism and democratic participation. The latest development: Last week, residents of

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  • Why are More Women in the Helping Professions? Hint: It’s Not the Patriarchy’s Fault

    Why are More Women in the Helping Professions? Hint: It’s Not the Patriarchy’s Fault0

    • August 22, 2017

    “Want to close wage gap? Step one: Change your major from feminist dance therapy to electrical engineering.” This tweet by American Enterprise Institute scholar Christina Hoff Sommers has been loved 32,000 times since 2015. It points to a fundamental truth about the reason that women are on average paid less than men. It’s because they

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