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July 3, 2025 at 10:02 AM

What We Owe Our Country

What We Owe Our CountryWe need to get past the relentless focus on self-criticism and back to the real American story͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏…
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July 2, 2025 at 10:02 AM

It’s a Small, Small World

It’s a Small, Small WorldAll roads—even North Dakota ones—lead to Rome͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     …
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July 1, 2025 at 10:03 AM

Understanding the ‘Wealthy Working Class’

Understanding the ‘Wealthy Working Class’Affluent Americans care more about the quality of their consumption than its quantity͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     …
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June 30, 2025 at 10:02 AM

Recentering the Middle Class in American Politics

Recentering the Middle Class in American PoliticsBy focusing on the hyperpolarized extremes, we’ve lost sight of the vast middle class that is quietly protecting liberal democracy͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏ …
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June 27, 2025 at 10:02 AM

Yes! We Have No Bananas

Yes! We Have No BananasSome societies have more taboos than others, perhaps due to the longevity and strength of a shared cultural tradition͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     …
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June 26, 2025 at 10:02 AM

The Truth Needs To Get Dressed Faster

The Truth Needs To Get Dressed FasterThose who want to stop misinformation and spread facts online must communicate better to reach the masses͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏   …
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June 25, 2025 at 10:01 AM

Weighing In on the New Weight Loss Drugs

Weighing In on the New Weight Loss DrugsCan we have our cake and eat it too?͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­…
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June 24, 2025 at 10:03 AM

Ending the Independent Contractor Debate

Ending the Independent Contractor DebateIt’s time for state and federal lawmakers to embrace a portable benefits model, which will both preserve the flexibility of gig work and protect individual workers͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     …
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June 23, 2025 at 10:03 AM

The Mortalist

The MortalistThe bonds that connect us to each other and our world will always be stronger than the cult of death͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏    …
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June 18, 2025 at 10:47 PM

What Americans Need To Know About the 2025 Social Security Trustees’ Report

What Americans Need To Know About the 2025 Social Security Trustees’ ReportAs a new report makes clear, we're running out of time to keep Social Security solvent͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     …
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June 18, 2025 at 10:00 AM

When the Narrative Fractures: How Freer Social Media Is Reshaping Protest Politics

When the Narrative Fractures: How Freer Social Media Is Reshaping Protest PoliticsPublic skepticism toward the LA immigration protests points to greater independent thought on social media͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­…
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June 17, 2025 at 10:03 AM

Is This the End of the Islamic Republic of Iran?

Is This the End of the Islamic Republic of Iran?Tehran cannot defend its territory from Israel attacks, and its leadership appears out of touch and desperate͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏  …
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June 16, 2025 at 10:02 AM

The 'Woke' Lie That Broke America

The 'Woke' Lie That Broke AmericaIt wasn’t the professors who rewired the culture. It was the editors.͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏ …
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June 13, 2025 at 12:20 PM

Why I Didn’t Sign

Why I Didn’t SignAn amicus brief from Harvard alums avoids addressing the university’s many failings͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏   …
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June 12, 2025 at 10:01 AM

At 250, the U.S. Army Remains the Indispensable Service

At 250, the U.S. Army Remains the Indispensable ServicePeople and purpose are key to confronting geopolitical and technological challenges͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏…
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June 11, 2025 at 10:02 AM

Obscenity and Free Speech: An Awkward Coexistence

Obscenity and Free Speech: An Awkward CoexistenceDo you ‘know it when you see it’—and does that matter when it comes to protecting free speech?͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏  …
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June 10, 2025 at 10:02 AM

White and Black Album

White and Black AlbumHow much cultural “knowledge” is ignorance and context collapse?͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏    …
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June 9, 2025 at 10:02 AM

Have Drones Made Traditional Warfare Obsolete?

Have Drones Made Traditional Warfare Obsolete?These inexpensive, unmanned weapons are capable of disrupting large land and sea forces, making ‘invasion’ in the traditional sense much more difficult͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏    …
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June 5, 2025 at 10:02 AM

Is It Time for End-of-College ‘Board’ Exams?

Is It Time for End-of-College ‘Board’ Exams?With AI use rising in higher ed, faculty members need new ways to ensure their students are actually learning͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­…
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June 4, 2025 at 10:03 AM

Why America Needs Its Myths

Why America Needs Its MythsTo make a cohesive country, there’s a real value in a story that reaches beyond strict facts͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     …
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June 3, 2025 at 10:02 AM

Fair Witnesses of the Digital World

Fair Witnesses of the Digital WorldFighting disinformation inevitably turns into producing it͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏   …
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June 2, 2025 at 10:00 AM

End the FCC

End the FCCTrump’s attacks on the media via the FCC demonstrate that the federal government has been given too much power͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏   …
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May 29, 2025 at 10:01 AM

Taking on the Tyrants

Taking on the TyrantsA new book, “How Tyrants Fall,” explains what keeps strongmen awake at night͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­…
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May 28, 2025 at 10:02 AM

Righteous Lies: When DEI Justifies Falsehood

Righteous Lies: When DEI Justifies FalsehoodSadly, lying may be part of the social justice activist archetype͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏ …
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May 27, 2025 at 10:02 AM

The Federal CAFE Program Is One Deadly Brew

The Federal CAFE Program Is One Deadly BrewThe only clear effect of government fuel economy standards is to increase traffic deaths͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏…
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May 22, 2025 at 10:02 AM

Hidden Threads

Hidden ThreadsWe have neglected to investigate the hidden spaces, where deep connections often lie͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     …
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May 21, 2025 at 10:02 AM

Academic Activism as an Effect of Digital Media

Academic Activism as an Effect of Digital MediaThe social media forces of virality have irrevocably changed the nature of academia͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏ …
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May 20, 2025 at 10:02 AM

Time To Fix Social Security’s Age-Old Misunderstanding

Time To Fix Social Security’s Age-Old MisunderstandingOne congressional proposal could simplify an overcomplicated—and misinterpreted—system of claiming Social Security benefits͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏   …
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May 19, 2025 at 10:02 AM

My Moral Sphere

My Moral SphereThe moral life is played out not in grand gestures, but everyday virtues͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏  …
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May 16, 2025 at 10:02 AM

Observations From a Wedding

Observations From a WeddingOn making your tribe, what Fargo folks are really up to and where the heck the wind came from͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏    …
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May 15, 2025 at 10:02 AM

The Last Gold Rush: AI and the New Mercantilism

The Last Gold Rush: AI and the New MercantilismAs AI revolutionizes the ‘mining’ of ideas, the winners will be those with the biggest mines͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­…
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May 14, 2025 at 10:02 AM

MAGA Adopts One of Karl Marx’s Key Misconceptions

MAGA Adopts One of Karl Marx’s Key MisconceptionsThe MAGA movement’s views on low-wage labor echo the communist leader’s͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏    …
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May 13, 2025 at 10:02 AM

Driving a Hard Bargain

Driving a Hard BargainShould public sector unions have collective bargaining rights?͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     …
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May 12, 2025 at 10:02 AM

Motherhood and the Shape of New Work

Motherhood and the Shape of New WorkAn increasingly flexible labor market has helped more women join the workforce, but there are still labor policy reforms to be made͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­…
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May 9, 2025 at 10:03 AM

Baby Bonuses Won’t Save America

Baby Bonuses Won’t Save AmericaTo solve the problem of declining birth rates, we need a deep cultural renewal, not superficial policy fixes͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­…
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May 8, 2025 at 10:02 AM

Informal, Hyperlocal History

Informal, Hyperlocal HistoryHistory often hides in plain sight–and it’s all around us͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏    …
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May 7, 2025 at 10:00 AM

How To Get Rid of a Tenured Professor

How To Get Rid of a Tenured ProfessorActivists push an apocalyptic vision of climate change, but that's not the scientific consensus. I got in trouble just for saying that͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏  …
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May 6, 2025 at 10:02 AM

Connecting Russia to NATO?

Connecting Russia to NATO?To negotiate a ceasefire in Ukraine, the U.S. has to take Putin’s fears seriously͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏   …
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May 5, 2025 at 10:01 AM

What DOGE Ought To Do With Social Security

What DOGE Ought To Do With Social SecurityThe agency should focus on recommending reforms to make the program more efficient and effective͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏…
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May 2, 2025 at 10:02 AM

Antiliberal Donald Trump’s Liberal Presidency

Antiliberal Donald Trump’s Liberal PresidencyTrump’s rhetoric and style are a greater threat to democracy than his desired policies͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏…
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May 1, 2025 at 10:02 AM

The Tragic Irony of Global Health Decolonization

The Tragic Irony of Global Health DecolonizationThe far left and far right have found an unfortunate common cause: dismantling global health͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     …
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April 30, 2025 at 10:02 AM

The United States Needs To Pivot on Trade

The United States Needs To Pivot on TradeThe administration’s inconsistent tariff policies are creating dangerous levels of uncertainty that will harm the U.S. economy͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­…
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April 29, 2025 at 10:02 AM

Why ‘Casablanca’ Is the Quintessential City Movie

Why ‘Casablanca’ Is the Quintessential City MovieThe classic film reminds us that cities are built to serve people, not the other way around͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     …
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April 28, 2025 at 10:01 AM

The Tin Gods Have Failed Us

The Tin Gods Have Failed UsThe failure of secularism, consumerism and hedonism is prompting Americans and others to begin embracing traditional religion͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏…
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April 25, 2025 at 10:02 AM

The Stupidest Trade War

The Stupidest Trade WarTrump’s trade war comprehensively demonstrates the follies of protectionism͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     …
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April 24, 2025 at 10:01 AM

The Sunset of Screen Satire

The Sunset of Screen SatireChasing wider audiences darkens and dulls a once wickedly sharp art͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏  …
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April 23, 2025 at 10:02 AM

Was Shakespeare a Pacifist?

Was Shakespeare a Pacifist?In some of his plays, most notably “Troilus and Cressida,” the Bard makes the case against war͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏   …
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April 22, 2025 at 10:02 AM

A Progressive’s Doubts About Progressivism in the Age of Trump

A Progressive’s Doubts About Progressivism in the Age of TrumpBefore progressives can win elections again they need to reexamine some core beliefs and attitudes͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­…
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April 21, 2025 at 10:03 AM

A FinReg Backtrack Brings Good News for Small Business

A FinReg Backtrack Brings Good News for Small BusinessA new deregulatory push in the financial regulation arena will help small businesses and family farms͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏    …
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April 17, 2025 at 10:03 AM

Why China and Qatar Are Funding Juilliard, Not Just Harvard

Why China and Qatar Are Funding Juilliard, Not Just HarvardThree little words: Cultural influence matters͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     ­͏     …