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  • Should Cambridge University ‘Decolonise’ Its English Curriculum?

    Should Cambridge University ‘Decolonise’ Its English Curriculum?0

    In an attempt to foster diversity and inclusion, many college campuses, secondary institutions, and even elementary schools have gradually changed up their English curriculum. This change has caused a number of the classic works students have studied for centuries to disappear, replaced by modern tales representing a variety of backgrounds and cultures. The latest school

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  • Should Boys be Encouraged to Live Dangerously?

    Should Boys be Encouraged to Live Dangerously?0

    When I was a child, my father regaled me with tales of how he and his friends once formed “The Boys Army” and spent their days creating original inventions and stockpiling weapons in their homemade fort in the woods. As with many forms of play, the thrill came not so much from fighting the “enemy,”

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  • Should an Armed Nazi Horde Be Permitted to Invade Your Town?

    Should an Armed Nazi Horde Be Permitted to Invade Your Town?0

    The American Civil Liberties Union has reversed itself to decide: now it’s gone too far. They will defend the right of speech, the right to associate, the right to protest and march. They will defend the rights of hate groups, hate speech, and the most egregious gatherings you can imagine. What they will no longer defend

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  • Should America Be Guided by ‘Narratives’ or Truth?

    Should America Be Guided by ‘Narratives’ or Truth?0

    In a recent interview, Attorney General William Barr said of the dominant news media: They are projecting a narrative. When the word ‘narrative’ came into currency, I knew we were in trouble, because the word narrative suggests that there’s no objective truth. There’s no real story of what happened, it’s just everyone has their own

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  • Should Advanced Math Be Optional?

    Should Advanced Math Be Optional?0

    Advanced math is hard. It’s keeping people from graduating high school and college. So, we should drop it. At least that’s what Andrew Hacker, author of The Math Myth: And Other STEM Delusions, argued in a recent interview with NPR: “I’m saying: No, we don’t need that many people studying mathematics. We’re shooting ourselves in

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  • Should a Presidential Debate Moderator Play Fact Checker?

    Should a Presidential Debate Moderator Play Fact Checker?0

    The first of the 2020 presidential debates is less than a month away, with President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden scheduled to face off at Case Western Reserve University after Notre Dame withdrew due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Biden seems more than willing to face off against Trump, despite Nancy Pelosi’s call to cancel the

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