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  • Kissing the American Dream Goodbye

    Kissing the American Dream Goodbye0

    • October 2, 2015

    According to The Atlantic, the American dream has been downsized. In fact, the American dream is no longer the simple wish of “home, job, and family.” Instead, many Americans simply dream about getting out of debt. “[W]hen a survey asked people which things were the most important to their personal American dream, only 26 percent

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  • Kirk Cameron Promotes New Kids Book Publisher to Rival Woke Scholastic

    Kirk Cameron Promotes New Kids Book Publisher to Rival Woke Scholastic0

    I remember Scholastic book fairs well. I recall the excitement, as a child, of flipping through their bright catalogues and the intoxicating smell of so many new books neatly laid out on tables in the school library. With its unique book fair business model, it is no wonder Scholastic grew to become “the world’s largest

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  • King Lear: A Tragedy on Relativism

    King Lear: A Tragedy on Relativism0

    Know thou this: that men Are as the time is.                 -Edmund (King Lear, Act V, Scene 3) One of the most rudimentary errors that one can make in reading a literary text is to see the words of a character as being synonymous with those of the author. Take, for example, these lines from

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  • Kindness: A Pathway to a Satisfying Life

    Kindness: A Pathway to a Satisfying Life1

    Recently my wife learned that 103 students enrolled at her university are wards of the state—they have no parents or home. As she shared her story, she choked up and so did I.  Life is hard. And even for those who are materially comfortable, there are problematical circumstances and challenges to overcome. No one is

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  • Kindergartners get little time to play. Why does it matter?

    Kindergartners get little time to play. Why does it matter?0

    Being a kindergartner today is very different from being a kindergartner 20 years ago. In fact it is more like first grade. Researchers have demonstrated that five-year-olds are spending more time engaged in teacher-led academic learning activities than play-based learning opportunities that facilitate child-initiated investigations and foster social development among peers. As a former kindergarten teacher, a father

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  • Kim Wexler’s Feminist Nightmare in ‘Better Call Saul’

    Kim Wexler’s Feminist Nightmare in ‘Better Call Saul’0

    Better Call Saul recently completed its fifth season. The show started as a spinoff based on a minor character from megahit Breaking Bad. However, Better Call Saul quickly became beloved and critically acclaimed in its own right. Much of the credit for that belongs to actress Rhea Seehorn’s stellar portrayal of Kim Wexler. She became the show’s breakout star. Kim Wexler –

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