Culture

We’re Overdue for a Reality Check 1
- Culture, Politics
- July 19, 2022
“Denial,” goes an old Alcoholics Anonymous word-pun, “isn’t just a river in Egypt.” Agreed. My online dictionary defines denial as “the action of declaring something to be untrue, a statement that something is not true.” A classic example of that definition recently happened in Los Angeles. Likely boosted by a media looking for headlines, officials
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Northern Arizona University to Require Four Diversity Courses to Graduate 1
- Culture, Education, Politics
- July 19, 2022
Schools are making it harder to focus on academic subjects such as economics, history, math, and science, by forcing students to waste time taking classes that indoctrinate them in left-wing ideology, such as “critical theory” or critical race theory. The College Fix reports on a recent example. Northern Arizona University will soon require students to
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Why Country Bumpkins Will Win the Day 9
- Culture, Politics, Western Civilization
- July 18, 2022
My neighbors hunt. These so-called “country bumpkins” can survive in the forest, hills, lakes, and rivers here in Indiana. They understand the world of nature, its vicissitudes and barbarism. Appreciating its transcendent beauty and cadences, they also accept its fierce cruelties. These country bumpkins do not worship nature. Rather, they seek reconciliation with it, desiring that their loved ones
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‘Woke’ Tour Guides Now Mangle History at Monticello 12
- Culture, Education, History, Politics
- July 15, 2022
The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones; So let it be with Caesar. Substitute “Jefferson” for “Caesar” in Marc Anthony’s funeral speech, and you have a tidy summation of the guided “woke” tours at Thomas Jefferson’s home, Monticello. On July 5th—the day after our nation once
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Steve Wenger, Vaccine Survivor 4
- Science, Culture, Politics
- July 15, 2022
Working as a telecom construction project manager on a Navajo reservation in Arizona, Steve Wenger was reluctant to get the COVID-19 vaccine. But the reservation was hit hard by COVID, and its residents put a lot of pressure on him to get the jab. So, in May 2021, Wenger, now 56, got the Johnson &
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Bored No More: What Escaping Government Schools Can Do for Our Kids 8
- Education, Culture
- July 14, 2022
It continually amazes me to see the proliferation of good coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly regarding its effects on the education system and the students in it. Yes, the attempt to somehow transfer the traditional classroom to an online environment was a disaster that left many students bored … but another story has
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