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The New Book Burning: Publishers Are Now Destroying ‘Offensive’ Books 0
- Culture
- September 6, 2017
Via the New York Times: “Parents often turn to books to help them navigate complicated, and sometimes uncomfortable, conversations with their children about puberty. This week one such book, ‘Growing Up for Boys,’ by Alex Frith, became the topic of the type of conversation it is supposed to help people avoid. On Aug. 27, Simon
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Why Only Christianity Can Save the West… Again 2
- Culture
- September 5, 2017
Hellenistic thought experienced its “golden age” during the the 5th and 4th centuries B.C. This period witnessed the lives of some of history’s greatest philosophers, teachers, authors, and playwrights, and culminated with the spreading of Hellenism by Alexander the Great. But by the end of the 1st century B.C., Hellenistic thought had been exhausted. Its
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9 Books to Understand the Collectivist Right 0
- Economics
- September 5, 2017
The fast and furious rise of the alt-right in Europe, the UK, and the US has caught many people intellectually off-guard. I can speak for myself in this respect. My education and reading prepared me well to understand the statism of the left. My instincts became finely tuned. The threat to liberty from the right
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Why Hate Eradicators Should Reconsider the Removal of Christopher Columbus Statues 0
- Culture
- September 5, 2017
They came aboard ships … just over five million they were, migrating to the United States over five decades between the late 19th and early 20th Centuries. They were Italians. They came ashore, mostly on Ellis Island in New York, but there were also other ports of call like Boston and New Orleans. With few
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How Adults Can Discover What Schools Are Really Teaching Kids 0
- Culture
- September 5, 2017
Homeschoolers are no strangers to questions concerning their decision to educate their children at home. Such a choice opens them up to inquiries on everything from their qualifications to whether their children will be socially well-adjusted. Homeschool parents realize that such questions are natural and come with the territory. But according to a recent Washington
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Civil Discourse Seems to be at an All-time Low. Why?0
- Culture
- September 5, 2017
In an age where partisanship reigns supreme, there seems to be one issue on which members of both the Left and Right agree, namely, the declining presence of civil discourse. Nowhere was this more apparent than in a recent townhall style meeting in Damariscotta, Maine. As The Boston Globe reports: More than 100 Mainers showed
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The New Book Burning: Publishers Are Now Destroying ‘Offensive’ Books 0