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April 2014

April 14, 2014
Tensions were high at a Nevada ranch, as owner Cliven Bundy asserted his right to...
April 12, 2014
David Letterman, the late night talk show host on CBS, announced his retirement the other...
April 11, 2014
Surprisingly, the state church of Norway--unlike that of Sweden--has rejected same-sex marriage.  Pastors will also...
April 11, 2014
How would you like to watch all 522 episodes of The Simpsons?  You will get...
April 11, 2014
How the left hated Lyndon Baines Johnson back when I was in college!  "Hey, hey,...
April 10, 2014
You don't need a new car, said one of the Tappet brothers on Car Talk,...
April 10, 2014
The American Bible Society has partnered with the Barna polling organization to study trends in...
April 10, 2014
You have probably heard about the CEO of Mozilla (makers of the open source Firefox...
April 09, 2014
We've blogged about Miranda Threlfall-Holmes, who wrote in the London Guardian that the poetry of...
April 09, 2014
In answer to my question about how reading conditioned by the internet might affect the...
April 09, 2014
. . .are NOBODY.   No one in our contest predicted that the University of Connecticut...
April 09, 2014
Ethnic Russians in Ukraine--especially in the eastern regions where they are in greatest numbers (though...
April 08, 2014
Miranda Threlfall-Holmes discusses one of my favorite poems, The Agony by George Herbert.  It is...
April 08, 2014
There is some evidence that the way we read on the internet--skimming, surfing, hopping from...
April 08, 2014
The country keeps getting embarrassed by Secret Service agents who have been caught cavorting with...
April 07, 2014
We saw the movie Noah.  It had some good cinematic touches (such as the imagery...
April 07, 2014
There is talk of a "French tea party," as citizens alarmed at abortion, gay marriage,...
April 07, 2014
So 7.1 million Americans signed up for Obamacare, which is being hailed as a great...
April 07, 2014
Cash is portable, hard to trace, and universally-accepted, no questions asked.  Which makes it a...
April 05, 2014
Sean Astin, who played Samwise Gamgee in the Lord of the Rings movies, has gotten...
April 04, 2014
If you've seen the movie Noah, you might have wondered about where the filmmaker is...
April 04, 2014
A number of Republican leaders and donors--motivated by pragmatism and looking for a candidate who...
April 04, 2014
Liberals are generally deriding Hobby Lobby's claim that its religious freedom is being violated by...
April 03, 2014
Some historians, on the basis of manuscript and carbon-dating evidence, claim to have identified a...
April 03, 2014
When you're a child, you are happy, but you become less so during your teenage...
April 03, 2014
Classical education does quite a bit with aesthetics and encourages deep reflection on works of...
April 03, 2014
The Supreme Court struck down the limits to the number of candidates a person is...
April 02, 2014
Our increasingly weird science now affirms that there is a reality that we cannot see,...
April 02, 2014
Taxing the wealthy isn't enough, some are saying.  Let's tax people who had wealthy parents. ...
April 02, 2014
Prime minister Angela Merkel, Germany's Iron Lady, is leading efforts to stand up against Russia's...
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