Culture

BookTok and the Destruction of Literature 20
- Culture, Entertainment, Featured, Literature, Uncategorized
- May 7, 2025
The decline in reading in America is a troubling fact, so a social media trend that encourages people to frequent bookstores and read well into the night should be a welcome one, right? Yet “BookTok,” a TikTok term that refers to a community of mostly women who read dark, sexually-explicit fantasy novels, is anything but
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Making Dreams Come True Is More Than Wishing Upon a Star 25
- Culture, Education, Featured, Philosophy, Politics, Uncategorized
- May 6, 2025
Years ago, a newlywed couple spent a couple nights at the bed-and-breakfast my wife and I operated. Talking with us in the kitchen one afternoon, the husband declared that he intended to be a millionaire by the time he was 30. He was then working in some sort of direct sales outfit in which promotion
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There’s More to Life Than Politics 34
- Culture, Featured, Politics, Uncategorized
- May 5, 2025
“Man,” philosopher Aristotle declared long ago, “is a political animal.” Perhaps too political. A dozen years ago, when Sonny Bunch was the managing editor of “The Washington Free Beacon,” he expressed his frustration with people who are so consumed by politics that they have become incapable of separating it from other aspects of their lives,
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Five Ways to Reinfuse Religion into American Society 28
- Culture, Education, Family, Featured, Religion, Uncategorized
- May 1, 2025
It’s the National Day of Prayer, that one day a year that we seriously take a few minutes (or maybe not even that) to say a prayer that our nation will turn back to God and get serious about living right. It’s a beautiful and good tradition – with leaders dating all the way back
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It Takes a Village to Encourage Americans to Have Children 20
- Culture, Family, Featured, MomThink, Politics, Uncategorized
- April 30, 2025
President Donald Trump is reportedly considering offering $5,000 “baby bonuses” to first-time moms. That sum would barely cover an epidural in most American hospitals; still, monetary benefits like this may be a step in the right direction for correcting the birth dearth in this country. Raising children in an economy where both parents are often
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‘Anti-feminist’ Is Not a Synonym for Weak and Wimpy Women 40
- Culture, Family, Featured, MomThink, Uncategorized, Western Civilization
- April 29, 2025
Feminism doesn’t hold the same power it once did. Women are increasingly asking themselves if they really can have it all, like the ’60s promised, and if they even really want it all. As a result, we’re seeing women walk away from the disillusionment of corporate lifestyles and a resurgence of “trad housewives.” But women
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