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Can You Celebrate a Culture without Reference to Race?

Culture and race are connected, but not identical. There are those who conflate the two and use the latter to destroy the former. But in doing so, they refute their own claim to destroy the very culture they are a part of.

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A Movie Guide for the Holidays: Anything Miyazaki

As such, Miyazaki’s movies, even on repeated viewings, have a way of causing viewers to love their family more, better appreciate nature, and simplify their life. For that reason, you could say that they are among the best things to watch during Advent in order to prepare one’s heart for Christmas.

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The American Federation of Teachers Apparently Have Much More Important Things to Worry About Than Their Students

AFT sees students not as vulnerable human beings with unique educational and social needs to be nurtured to allow them to grow to their full potential, but clogs to be put into the activist machine, and school closures as an opportune time to isolate them, and rip them away from the world they know.

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Nas X and Moving Beyond Evil

We are all now in the wilderness, and we must work tirelessly to reconstruct the deconstructed, to return the genie of pride back into its bottle, and somehow—against a pervasive and self-obsessed media—convince our children of the psychological and physiological benefits of a life of humble assent.

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Critical Race Theory Is Still a Problem to Worry About

Besides being unfairly prejudiced and poorly reasoned, the argument that CRT is a right-wing dog-whistle misses the main issue with Critical Race Theory: it is directly antithetical to learning.

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Why I'm Leaving Education

"I’m leaving education. I don’t recognize the history being taught. I don’t recognize my home state. I barely recognize the country in which I live. I hope this cultural revolution recedes, but in the meantime I will spend the rest of my life fighting it so that my descendants don’t have to."

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Weyes Blood Saves Current Music with Its Latest Album "Titanic Rising"

"It’s not flashy, or rebellious, or poppy; it just happens to be a masterpiece that restore one’s enthusiasm in today’s music."

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American Exceptionalism Is a Stumbling Block to Real Patriotism

If you ask why you love someone or something, you may give reasons (“She’s so sweet and so lovely!” “He’s so strong, so honest”), but the real, proper response – which it is important to understand whether or not it is directly stated – is simply “because you are yourself.”

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Pushing the LGBT Agenda On Children

At a public meeting which I attended, one young woman cited statistics for the proposition that, if the library moved the LGBTQ children’s books, “people will die!”

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Can You Celebrate a Culture without Reference to Race?

Culture and race are connected, but not identical. There are those who conflate the two and use the latter to destroy the former. But in doing so, they refute their own claim to destroy the very culture they are a part of.

A Movie Guide for the Holidays: Anything Miyazaki

The American Federation of Teachers Apparently Have Much More Important Things to Worry About Than Their Students

AFT sees students not as vulnerable human beings with unique educational and social needs to be nurtured to allow them to grow to their full potential, but clogs to be put into the activist machine, and school closures as an opportune time to isolate them, and rip them away from the world they know.

Nas X and Moving Beyond Evil

Critical Race Theory Is Still a Problem to Worry About

Besides being unfairly prejudiced and poorly reasoned, the argument that CRT is a right-wing dog-whistle misses the main issue with Critical Race Theory: it is directly antithetical to learning.

Why I'm Leaving Education

Weyes Blood Saves Current Music with Its Latest Album "Titanic Rising"

"It’s not flashy, or rebellious, or poppy; it just happens to be a masterpiece that restore one’s enthusiasm in today’s music."

American Exceptionalism Is a Stumbling Block to Real Patriotism

If you ask why you love someone or something, you may give reasons (“She’s so sweet and so lovely!” “He’s so strong, so honest”), but the real, proper response – which it is important to understand whether or not it is directly stated – is simply “because you are yourself.”

Pushing the LGBT Agenda On Children

At a public meeting which I attended, one young woman cited statistics for the proposition that, if the library moved the LGBTQ children’s books, “people will die!”

Seeing Past the Illusions- Lessons from The Specter of the Gun

When Making Resolutions, Remember That The World Doesn’t Change

Not Even Corporate Gaslighting Can Save the Body Positivity Movement