Hilda Lipkind is an unlucky woman. Seven months pregnant–after three miscarriages–she is worried that her husband David is cheating on… READ MORE
“All in the world Elsie Arnold wanted was a murder case,” and in A Killing at the Creek, Nancy Allen… READ MORE
On December 3, 1956, Martin Luther King Jr. opened the first annual Institute on Nonviolence and Social Change in Montgomery,… READ MORE
Christmas doesn’t begin at my house until Thanksgiving is over. But once the turkey is digested, the tree goes up,… READ MORE
The life of John Marshall (1755–1835) spans the first and formative decades of the United States. Born in colonial Virginia,… READ MORE
What is leadership? John Maxwell’s definition is the most common answer: “Leadership is influence.” That’s true to an extent, but… READ MORE
Ben Sasse opens Them with a long epigraph from Alexis de Tocqueville’s Democracy in America: “Americans of all ages, all conditions,… READ MORE
Can science be the foundation of morality? That is the question James Davison Hunter and Paul Nedelisky ask in Science… READ MORE
“All we have to do is decide what to do with the time given us.”
~Gandalf
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