“The most important clergyman for Christian libertarianism…was the Rev. Billy Graham”
The most important clergyman for Christian libertarianism…was the Rev. Billy Graham. In his initial...
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“Sponsored tweets aren’t about replacing traditional ads, but about ‘creating a kind of surround-sound on different platforms'”
Sponsored tweets aren’t about replacing traditional ads, but about “creating a kind of surround-sound...
“Those born in the late 70s and early 80s were the last group to have a childhood devoid of all the technology that…”
We were the first group of high school kids to do research for papers...
“In a world where the selfie has become our dominant art form, tautological phrases like ‘You do you’ and its tribe provide a philosophical scaffolding for our ever-evolving, ever more complicated narcissism”
You’ve…come across that expression’s siblings, like the defensive, arms-crossed “Haters gonna hate” or the...
“Relieving or at least coming to terms with the civil inequality of the Jews was central to the new meaning of statehood in modernity…”
Relieving or at least coming to terms with the civil inequality of the Jews...
“…Armenians and Jews have much in common: small nations with long memories of past glory; centuries of living as minorities among Muslims…”
The accusation of self-hatred has long been used by Jews against other Jews; those...
“Cultural blind spots are the inevitable consequence of transitioning from one culture to another”
Obituaries are commemorative totems for the natives and educational tools for immigrants. The native...
“’Do you’ certainly sallies forth from black vernacular, even if the nature of its mundane parts makes its origin Google-proof”
“Do you” certainly sallies forth from black vernacular, even if the nature of its...
“We are ingenious in fund-raising, which is good; we are shipwrecked in raising our children, which is tragic”
We are ingenious in fund-raising, which is good; we are shipwrecked in raising our...
“In a city with a thriving sex trade, the assumption that sexuality is constantly available for purchase infects the broader tourist experience”
In a city with a thriving sex trade, the assumption that sexuality is constantly...