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  • 9th Grade Reading Lists: 1922 vs. Today

    9th Grade Reading Lists: 1922 vs. Today0

    (This story was originally published by Intellectual Takeout on September 2, 2016.) Have you ever thought that high school graduates today… well, just don’t seem to know or understand as much as they once did? According to a new research report from the Urban Institute, such a thought is not simply a result of generational

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  • 90% Out-of-Wedlock Birth Rate: Where are the fathers?

    90% Out-of-Wedlock Birth Rate: Where are the fathers?0

    Across the country innumerable men will quietly admit to each other that they feel they are the unwanted ones of society, particularly if they’re white. But to say it in public? That’s not going to happen. And so, the task falls to a few brave women like Christina Hoff Sommers, author of The War Against Boys

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  • 9 Truths MLK Taught us about Peace and Nonviolence

    9 Truths MLK Taught us about Peace and Nonviolence0

    1. “We must come to see that the end we seek is a society at peace with itself, a society that can live with its conscience. And that will be a day not of the white man, not of the black man. That will be the day of man as man.” – How Long, Not

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  • 9 Timeless Strategies from Sun-tzu’s ‘Art of War’

    9 Timeless Strategies from Sun-tzu’s ‘Art of War’1

    Sun-tzu’s Art of War is a highly influential text from the 5th century B.C. Its lessons have been applied in both the East and West not only to war, but also to business, politics, law, sports, and even life. After all, as Plato reminds us in the Gorgias, life is the “great combat… greater than

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  • 9 Timeless Quotes from Dostoevsky

    9 Timeless Quotes from Dostoevsky0

    1. “The degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons.”     2. “The best definition of man is: a being that goes on two legs and is ungrateful.”     3. “If you were to destroy in mankind the belief in immortality, not only love but every living force

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  • 9 Thought-Provoking Quotes on Communism and Religion From an Ex-Soviet Spy

    9 Thought-Provoking Quotes on Communism and Religion From an Ex-Soviet Spy12

    An often-overlooked Cold War journalist, political thinker, and ex-Soviet spy, Whittaker Chambers was born in 1901 and grew up in a poor and troubled home. Desperation and dissatisfaction with his upbringing and sympathy toward the plight of the poor and working class made Marxist ideology and its practical application—communism—especially appealing to Chambers. Like many young

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