Culture

What’s in a Name: The Brandon Phenomenon 0
- Culture
- November 17, 2021
“Let’s go, Brandon!” By now, most readers know the meaning hidden in those three words. If you don’t, Google them or ask an acquaintance. I’m trying to avoid the F-bomb here. Throughout the fall, football stadiums across the country have reverberated with that chant and
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The Three-Footed Deer: An American Metaphor 0
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- November 9, 2021
My neighborhood near Front Royal, Virginia is home to several deer, nearly all of them does. It’s a pleasure to watch them graze or glide across the lawns of this community, pausing as they nibble the grass to stare at me or disappearing soundlessly into the woods surrounding the houses and yards. And then there’s
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Let’s Hear it for Risky Playgrounds 0
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- November 5, 2021
Germany is adding MORE RISK to its playgrounds. Some of its climbing structures are now three stories high. And who is requesting this? Insurance companies! They want kids to grow up “risk competent.” Ironically, “safety” culture is stunting kids’ risk assessing abilities. “This is fantastic progress in understanding childhood as the right time for children
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Teaching Children to Recognize Propaganda 1
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- October 27, 2021
When the pandemic hit, school went online and learning seemed to be thrown to the wind. As the pandemic stretched on, many teachers were loath to return to the classroom because of apparent COVID fears. Parents began to question whether teachers were really concerned about or eager to foster their children’s learning, especially as they
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Grant Napear’s Life Matters 0
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- October 27, 2021
Should a peaceful, law-abiding man of faith be punished in perpetuity for publicly proclaiming his heartfelt belief that “ALL LIVES MATTER … EVERY SINGLE ONE”? The question is not merely rhetorical. It is now a legal matter for a California court and jury to decide. Grant Napear, radio talk show host and former announcer for
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Walking Away From Widget-making Tyranny 0
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- October 26, 2021
The other night I was shambling around online when I came across a Frontpage Mag article by Don Feder, “The Left’s Anti-Life Agenda.” Nothing in this article surprised me, but some of its information did sadden me. The United States has a birth rate below replacement levels, Feder reports. China is
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