Culture

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn’s Advice for a World Plagued by Chaos and Victimhood 0
- Culture
- October 25, 2018
Do you ever feel overwhelmed by the chaos and the noise that seems to be a normal part of life nowadays? If so, you’re not alone. Anything from a random comment on Twitter to the confirmation of a Supreme Court Justice to an election seems to pit various classes, genders, or political parties against each
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Why Speaking Like Pepé Le Pew May Soon Be a Crime in France 0
- Culture
- October 25, 2018
Reuters reports that Laetitia Avia, a member of the French parliament, has said she is proposing a bill that would classify mocking a regional accent (so called “glottophobia“) as a form of prohibited discrimination. Avia’s proposal comes after former presidential candidate Jean-Luc Melenchon, a long-time member of the Socialist Party, mocked a journalist’s heavy accent by asking if someone
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Want Strong Social Skills? Top Execs Say These 4 Steps Are a Must.0
- Culture
- October 24, 2018
From the time that the modern homeschooling movement began to gain a foothold in American culture, there is one question that prospective homeschoolers have received more than any other: “What about socialization?” The flip side of this, of course, is the implication that students attending traditional public or private school are models of exemplary social skills.
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Jordan Peterson and His Enemies 0
- Culture
- October 24, 2018
Jordan B. Peterson has sold over half a million volumes of 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos since January, a staggering number of books. His yearlong “Antidote to Chaos” speaking tour is even more remarkable. In December, he will speak to an already sold out 2,000-seat Orpheum Theater in Los Angeles. His tickets are fetching
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Parents, If We’re Going to Have Smart Government—Teach Your Kids Civics 0
- Culture
- October 24, 2018
In the fall of 2012, I excitedly began my senior year government class. I was about to sit through a course on our system of government while also watching it play out right before my eyes on its biggest stage during the 2012 election. Much to my chagrin, nobody else seemed even remotely as thrilled.
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10 Steps to Becoming a Happy Parent 0
- Culture
- October 23, 2018
Several weeks ago, a friend of mine posted an article about motherhood on a social media account. The article went on to explain how fun child-rearing actually is. A number of young moms were quick to jump on to her post and agree that despite the challenges, motherhood is fun and one of the best
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