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  • 20 Colleges That Might Actually Be Worth It

    20 Colleges That Might Actually Be Worth It0

    American students are increasingly questioning the value of college. According to a recent survey conducted by Gallup and Purdue University, nearly 40% of U.S. college graduates say their education wasn’t worth the cost. And they may very well be right. On the other hand, there still exist colleges where the money you fork over for

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  • 20 Carl Jung Quotes That Will Make You Think

    20 Carl Jung Quotes That Will Make You Think0

    Carl Gustav Jung was a Swiss psychiatrist and psychotherapist who is credited with founding analytical psychology.  He was a prolific writer, and his work is seen as largely influential to psychiatry, philosophy, anthropology, archeology, literature, as well as religious studies. He was very interested in the notions of spirituality, how humans are spiritual beings, and how

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  • 2,200-Year-Old Poop Reveals Mystery of Where Hannibal’s Army Crossed Alps

    2,200-Year-Old Poop Reveals Mystery of Where Hannibal’s Army Crossed Alps0

    Hannibal Barca was one of the greatest conquerors of the ancient world and the bane of Rome for two decades. Hannibal’s invasion of Italia through the Alps during the Second Punic War (218 –201 BC), in which he invaded with 30,000 men, 15,000 thousand horses and mules, and 37 elephants, nearly destroyed Rome. Though Hannibal’s

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  • 1st Century Historian: Education is “The One and Essential Thing”

    1st Century Historian: Education is “The One and Essential Thing”0

    The ancient Greek thinker Plutarch (46-120 A.D.) is best known for his historical work Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans and his collection of essays entitled Moralia.   This latter collection begins with a wonderful essay (or, at least, it’s attributed to him) on “The Education of Children.” I’ll discuss the rest of the essay

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  • 19th Century Political Kidnappings Are Why We Regulate Poll Place Behavior

    19th Century Political Kidnappings Are Why We Regulate Poll Place Behavior0

    Author Edgar Allan Poe, the 19th-century master of American macabre, may have died of dirty politics. According to legend, a gang of party “poll hustlers” kidnapped and drugged him. They forced him to vote, then abandoned him near death. Details are murky, but we do know Poe died in Baltimore days after an election. The

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  • 1984 Interview Explains the ‘Ideological Subversion’ of America

    1984 Interview Explains the ‘Ideological Subversion’ of America1

    “Maybe we’ll wake up and this will all be a bad dream.” I think that’s the sentiment of many these days. Our world seemingly changed overnight and many of us just long to go back to the piddly struggle of getting up every day to drive to work. The trouble is, it’s unlikely we’re going

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