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  • Choosing Children Over Self-Centered Ambitions

    Choosing Children Over Self-Centered Ambitions0

    There are plenty of double-take headlines out there, and one of them showed up on my desk the other day courtesy of The Daily Beast. “Meet the People Who Won’t Have Sex Until They’re Sterilized,” the headline ran. Nonchalantly, as if it was the most normal thing in the world, the article laid out the

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  • Finding a Perfect Mate Starts With Self

    Finding a Perfect Mate Starts With Self1

    The online world is negatively affecting the American dating scene. If you didn’t suspect that already, an experience recorded by Villanova professor Anna Bonta Moreland over at First Things will make that clear. Moreland explains how she gave her students an online discussion assignment to share their dating experiences. The results were very moving and revealed

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  • Shipping Backlog Calls for Christmas in October

    Shipping Backlog Calls for Christmas in October0

    “Santa Claus is comin’ to town,” are the repetitive words to a classic Christmas song. But will those words ring true this holiday season?          Perhaps not, if the ongoing backup of ships and supplies at major American ports continues. The Spectator explores this problem in “The Supply Chain Problem Is Here

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  • Some Good News We May Have Missed

    Some Good News We May Have Missed0

    Each day’s news brings us the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, drumbeats of doom and disaster, and a hurricane of headlines announcing one more nail in the coffin of liberty and civilization.            Our struggles with the Wuhan pandemic are fast approaching the two-year mark with no end in sight. Our

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  • American Barbarism Is Alive and Well

    American Barbarism Is Alive and Well0

    The other day I was sitting in a coffee shop when a rap song began playing in the café. The F-word—you know, the one that rhymes with muck and yuck—featured prominently in the lyrics. I was happy there were no children present.  After leaving the café, I went to our library to return some books.

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  • Finding a Way Out When at Your Wit’s End

    Finding a Way Out When at Your Wit’s End0

    In the center of our office fridge hangs a poem called “Wit’s End Corner,” by Antoinette Wilson. Discovered when our office was going through a difficult time, it hangs on the fridge as a reminder of the storms we’ve weathered and as an encouragement for the storms we will most certainly face in the future.

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