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  • Atticus Finch’s Critique of the Public Education System

    Atticus Finch’s Critique of the Public Education System0

    In American schools, Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird is usually read in 8th or 9th grade. As such, because students at that grade level have only had so much life experience, some of its more penetrating social critiques are often missed. The other day I came across one of these critiques. The significance of

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  • Attentiveness as Service: The Virtue of Noticing

    Attentiveness as Service: The Virtue of Noticing2

    Focusing on the present is increasingly quite the challenge. Daily news bombards us with fears about the future, and some of us might find ourselves stuck thinking about a past stage of life or daydreaming about a hypothetical future. While contemplating the past and future are not necessarily wrong, it’s easy to substitute them for

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  • Attention L.A. County DA: Where’s the Justice for Murder Victim Michelle Avan?

    Attention L.A. County DA: Where’s the Justice for Murder Victim Michelle Avan?0

    Michelle Avan, a Los Angeles, California, bank executive, was tortured and beaten to death, allegedly by her ex-boyfriend. He faces murder and first-degree robbery charges that, without so-called special circumstances, would allow him, if convicted, to serve less than 10 years. But L.A. County District Attorney George Gascón refuses to permit any special circumstances charges

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  • Attempt to Diminish Heroism of Alamo Defenders Is a Shameful War on History

    Attempt to Diminish Heroism of Alamo Defenders Is a Shameful War on History0

    The next generation of Texans may not care to “remember the Alamo” after a recent decision by the Texas State Board of Education. The Battle of the Alamo, which occurred during the Texas Revolution of the 1830s, is one of the most famed military actions in Texas and American history. Just a few hundred Alamo

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  • Attacks on Homeschooling Suggest Nervous Government Schools

    Attacks on Homeschooling Suggest Nervous Government Schools0

    It’s funny how homeschooling – that once-upon-a-time fringe movement of education – has now become the norm. Everyone’s doing it out of sheer necessity. For some, it’s going great! What was at first a stressful and uncertain task is now becoming routine. In fact, a recent poll conducted by EdChoice found that over half of

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  • Atomic Blonde Is a Serious Anti-Communist Historical Drama

    Atomic Blonde Is a Serious Anti-Communist Historical Drama0

    You really have to hand it to the marketing team of Atomic Blonde, the smash hit thriller starring the mighty and immensely talented Charlize Theron. I can just imagine the way it must have gone. Production: “This film is a serious piece of political historiography. It’s about remembering. Many young workers today were born after the

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