A Father’s Day Remembrance, 2022
This father’s day, I think back on my father, as do so many of a rapidly-increasing age, people whose parents …
Category Archives: Culture
Top Gun: Maverick–Movie Review
Top Gun: Maverick (2002)
On This Memorial Day, 2022
This Memorial Day, our thoughts turn to you who, unbidden, answered your country’s call, you who truly were–-and are–-the best …
A Prophecy For Our Time
On January 27, 1838, Abraham Lincoln, then 28, delivered a speech to a group of young women and men in …
Justice
Justice. It’s much bandied about these days, and usually preceded by an adjective. A few examples:
Shakespeare Or Perversity?
I’ve been writing about attempts to replace classic literature with contemporary drivel since I began this scruffy little blog in …
Forgiveness
When teaching, for any significant assignment, I gave my students a handout explaining not only the rationale for the assignment …
Scientific American Breasts, 2022
The bra the comely young lady is wearing has cost $68 dollars since 2016, but no longer. Now it’s $98 …
The Day That Changed Everything, 2022
This week, in observance of Easter, the Sunday Funnies will run on Monday. We can always count on The New …
The Oscars: Protecting Women?
As I’m sure most sapient beings know, Will Smith slapped Chris Rock at the Oscars, likely instantly boosting viewership by …
Sex In School: Boundary Violations
How much discussion of human sexuality is appropriate in schools? More specifically, how much discussion—and advocacy—for deviant/not normal sexuality is …
Trans Fraud: Screaming “Enough!”
A society that does not honor and defend women, that does not recognize the reality of biology, commits suicide. Men …
Guns And Liberty, 2022: Part 12
This article provides guidance about cartridge choice. All the articles in this series may be found by entering “guns and …
Heroes
“May you live in interesting times.” Ancient Chinese Curse
Stately McDaniel Manor 