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The Easiest Holiday Gift that Everyone Really Wants 0
- Culture
- December 3, 2018
For twenty years, I offered seminars in Latin, history, and literature to home-educated students. When the Christmas season rolled around, I brought paper, envelopes, and stamps to class, and asked students to write a letter of gratitude to someone who had positively influenced their lives. Some wrote to their parents, some to relatives, others to
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An Acute Outbreak of Moralitis 0
- Culture
- December 3, 2018
The ‘silly season’, they call it – when Parliament has closed for the summer holidays, and the newspapers scramble for titbits. Last week the media pounced on a commentary by the recently-resigned Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson, the flaxen-haired politician pretending to be an essayist (or is it the other way round?). Don’t ban the burqa, Boris
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Harvard Study Shows the Dangers of Early School Enrollment 0
- Education
- November 30, 2018
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Meet the Father of One Thousand Kids 0
- Culture
- November 30, 2018
Another adventure in the reproductive revolution. Not long ago the news surfaced that a Dutch man may have fathered 1000 children by donating at three sperm banks over many years. The Guardian has helpfully tracked down this remarkable gentleman – who modestly estimates that the number is much smaller, around 200 — to find out what makes him tick.
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Why Are Millennial Women So Into Guns?0
- Culture
- November 30, 2018
Sarah is an attractive, petite, thirty-something mother and homemaker. She lives in a middle-class home near Asheville, North Carolina, is conservative in her politics and devout in her religious practices, and remains deeply in love with her husband, Joe, whom she has known since high school. She also carries a handgun. For years, Sarah disliked
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Half of Young Americans Say US Is ‘Racist’ and ‘Sexist,’ Survey Finds 0
- November 30, 2018
A basic knowledge of civics and belief in American exceptionalism are in startling decline among younger Americans, a new report suggests. About half of those surveyed under age 38 said they view the United States as a “sexist” or “racist” nation. More than 4 out of 10 Americans under 21 said the nation’s 44th president,
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