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  • Shakespeare is Being Translated… Into English

    Shakespeare is Being Translated… Into English0

    You may think that sounds like an Onion headline, but it’s not. According to a Wall Street Journal article penned by Dr. John McWhorter of Columbia University, “The Oregon Shakespeare Festival… has commissioned translations of all 39 of the Bard’s plays into modern English, with the idea of having them ready to perform in three

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  • Sexual Harassment Training Isn’t Just a Waste of Time: It’s Harmful

    Sexual Harassment Training Isn’t Just a Waste of Time: It’s Harmful0

    The last time you had to sit through a training program or sign your office’s fine-print disclosure on sexual harassment policy, you probably thought you were just wasting your time. You were wrong: Research suggests that efforts to raise awareness and train employees about sexual harassment may be worse than a waste. They may actually

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  • Sexual Harassment is Tax-Deductible

    Sexual Harassment is Tax-Deductible0

    • November 6, 2017

    Many of the recent stories about sexual abuse claims against disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein, former Fox News host Bill O’Reilly and other powerful actors, journalists and executives mention settlements either they or their employers made to silence women who accused them of misconduct. These settlements often require alleged victims to sign a nondisclosure agreement

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  • Sexual Harassment and Absolution of Sin in 21st-Century America

    Sexual Harassment and Absolution of Sin in 21st-Century America0

    The New York Times published a damning report that contained decades of sexual harassment claims against Harvey Weinstein, one of the most powerful and celebrated film producers in Hollywood. The details in the report are, frankly, nauseating and pathetic. According to the Times, Weinstein routinely invited female employees to his hotel room, where he would

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  • Sexual Desire is Immoral Because It’s Inherently Objectifying

    Sexual Desire is Immoral Because It’s Inherently Objectifying0

    The 18th-century philosopher Immanuel Kant believed that human beings tend to be evil. He wasn’t talking about some guy rubbing his hands and crowing with glee at the prospect of torturing an enemy. He was thinking about the basic human tendency to succumb to what we want to do instead of what we ought to

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  • Sexting a sign of a Committed Relationship?

    Sexting a sign of a Committed Relationship?0

    Why do people sext? Why do they send racy or naked photos or videos and sexually loaded texts? For a short-term hookup, sexting might seem like a direct way to get what you want – or at least try to. But according to my research, sexting is actually most likely to occur within a committed

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