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  • Living Alone: More Common and More Unhealthy?

    Living Alone: More Common and More Unhealthy?0

    “It is not good that man should be alone.” And now a new study has suggested that living alone is correlated with having a mental disorder. Louis Jacob from the University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines has concluded that living alone “is positively associated with common mental disorders, regardless of age or sex.” The study compared survey

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  • Live Not By Lies, But Turn Your Back on Reality

    Live Not By Lies, But Turn Your Back on Reality1

    Accounts from individuals, many unknown to Americans, who gave their treasures and lives to defy totalitarianism fill Rod Dreher’s latest book, Live Not By Lies: A Manual for Christian Dissidents. Their stories should inspire all of us in the age of fear and fraud we now inhabit. But there’s one problem—a huge problem—with Dreher’s take

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  • Little Women 2019: Another Feckless Feminist Rendering

    Little Women 2019: Another Feckless Feminist Rendering0

    There’s a lot to love in Greta Gerwig’s 2019 adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s timeless classic, Little Women. The film boasts a stunning score by Alexandre Desplat, breathtaking cinematography, and a star-studded cast including Emma Watson, Meryl Streep, Laura Dern, and Saoirse Ronan. But by taking Alcott’s heartwarming story to “new feminist heights,” Gerwig has abandoned some

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  • Literature Quiz: Popular Novels

    Literature Quiz: Popular Novels29

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  • Literary Theory Was Corrupted, But There Are Signs of Hope

    Literary Theory Was Corrupted, But There Are Signs of Hope6

    I didn’t have a name for it. I just knew I hated it. That’s how I felt when I first began studying literature at a public university and encountered a morass of muddled ideas about literature, language, and truth that all but spoiled the beauty and art of great books, which was what had caused

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  • Lip Service to Diversity

    Lip Service to Diversity0

    • October 3, 2012

    “Celebrate diversity.” Chances are you probably heard this or a similar phrase during your life as a student. Many public school mission and vision statements around the country contain a version of this phrase. If they don’t, it’s almost guaranteed that you heard it in the classroom at some point. But, does the American public

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