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  • Anti-Homework Trend: Freeing Kids from a Culture of Dependency?

    Anti-Homework Trend: Freeing Kids from a Culture of Dependency?0

    Late last summer, Texas teacher Brandy Young made internet waves when she sent a note about homework to the parents of her students. Instead of the normal spend-30-minutes-a-day-on-homework command that parents normally hear, Mrs. Young’s note informed them that she would not be giving homework at all. Instead, she asked families to spend more time

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  • Anti-Globalism Is On The Rise

    Anti-Globalism Is On The Rise0

    For the last quarter-century, nationalism has been in full-fledge retreat. When the Berlin Wall came down in November 1989, it marked the end of the Soviet Empire, the Cold War, and the vestiges of nationalism as a political force. A new era of progress, peace, and prosperity had arrived, fueled by unprecedented trade and relative

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  • Anti-Discrimination Laws Apply to Democrats Who Believe in White Privilege, Too

    Anti-Discrimination Laws Apply to Democrats Who Believe in White Privilege, Too0

    • November 1, 2017

    Regardless of how one feels about the theory of white privilege, it’s still, for now, just that: a theory. Anti-discrimination laws, on the other hand, are very real. Someone perhaps should remind Madeleine Leader of this fact. Leader, the Democratic National Committee Data Services Manager, reportedly made what is likely a very illegal request in

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  • Anti-Christian, Anti-Human: Early Communism in Russia

    Anti-Christian, Anti-Human: Early Communism in Russia2

    Most Americans oppose communism as a failed and evil system, but their understanding of its mechanisms remains incomplete. When assessing the shortcomings of the Soviet Union, a conservative would be quick to point out the failures of central economic planning; a liberal might criticize the USSR’s militarism; and both would likely condemn its widescale human

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  • Anti-Christian Blasphemy Isn’t Edgy or Brave

    Anti-Christian Blasphemy Isn’t Edgy or Brave0

    In late December, an obscure Brazilian far-right group firebombed the Rio de Janeiro office of the production company behind a comedic Netflix “Christmas special” that portrayed Jesus as gay. A security guard quickly extinguished the blaze, and no one was hurt. Porta dos Fundos, the comedy group behind the film, immediately began casting themselves as

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  • Anthropology is Far From Licking the Problem of Fossil Ages

    Anthropology is Far From Licking the Problem of Fossil Ages0

    Last September, scientists announced the discovery of a never-before-seen human relative (hominin), now known as Homo naledi, deep in a South African cave. The site yielded more than 1,500 bone fragments, an astonishing number in a field that often celebrates the identification of a single tooth. That rich fossil cache revealed much about the creatures,

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