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Why We’re So Bored by the Internet 2
- Culture
- April 11, 2018
According to Vladimir Solovyov’s famous story “A Short Tale of the Antichrist,” the final component of the Antichrist’s plan for world domination was to establish universal entertainment: “So the nations of the world, after they had received from their lord universal peace and universal abolition of hunger, were now given the possibility of never-ending enjoyment
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Sinclair Was Not Wrong About the Proliferation of False News Stories 0
- Politics
- April 11, 2018
In late March, local news anchors faced the rolling cameras in their usual composed and authoritative mien, as on any other work day. This time, however, they had a message from the corporate headquarters to deliver to their audiences. Across the country, journalists at Sinclair Broadcast Group-owned stations uttered several short sentences about the proliferation
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Would You Have Saved Jews from the Nazis? Your Family Background Tells the Answer.0
- Culture
- April 11, 2018
Every year the victims of the Nazi Holocaust are remembered on the anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. In 2018, this anniversary falls on April 12th. Countless tragic stories have emerged from the Holocaust. But so have many other inspiring ones, such as those of Irena Sendler, Corrie ten Boom, and Marcel Marceau, individuals who
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CNN’s Worst Marketing Idea?4
- Culture
- April 11, 2018
Over the weekend, I attended a conservative think tank’s annual dinner. Before hitting the reception, I made my way to the restroom. Humorously, standing next to one of Minnesota’s candidates for governor, we found ourselves staring down at a CNN logo on a urine screen sitting at the bottom of each urinal. Another man walked in while
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15 of Mark Twain’s Sassiest Witticisms 0
- Education
- April 10, 2018
Mark Twain (1835-1910) is arguably the most celebrated humorist and writer in American history. Born Samuel Langhorne Clemens in Hannibal, Missouri, Twain built a literary reputation unrivaled in his day. On one hand, he wrote Huck Finn, a literary masterpiece widely considered the greatest novel ever written by an American. On the other hand, Twain
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The Financial Success Stormy Daniels Achieved in Porn Is Increasingly Rare 1
- April 10, 2018
Stephanie Clifford, better known as Stormy Daniels, rocketed to fame recently by challenging a non-disclosure agreement tied to the US $130,000 payoff she received to keep silent about her alleged sexual relationship with the president. As a result, Clifford has secured numerous mainstream media appearances, including a recent interview on “60 Minutes.” Journalists and interviewers
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Why We’re So Bored by the Internet 2