Races in America “Everyone loves to talk about blackness, a fascinating thing. But bring up whiteness and fewer people want to talk about it” Author Drew Kaplan Date 23 June 2015 Everyone loves to talk about blackness, a fascinating thing. But bring up whiteness and...
Politics in America “It’s never as simple and humdrum as being for or against the Clintons” Author Drew Kaplan Date 21 June 2015 …it’s different from politics as usual. It’s politics as a peculiar form of psychological...
America, Politics in America “The secular humanist liberation movement…should not encourage nonbelievers to turn away from their own intellectual heritage…” Author Drew Kaplan Date 12 June 2015 As nonbelievers tangle with traditional Christians over same-sex marriage and navigate conflicts between conservative...
America “…modern secular humanism is…a species of 21st-century liberalism, and many of its adherents have absorbed the modern liberal tendency to shy away from ideology in favor of a message of nonjudgmental inclusion” Author Drew Kaplan Date 5 June 2015 Atheism, like any ideological position, has political and moral consequences. As nonbelievers become a...
Israel, Politics in America “The president’s views on Israel were forged during his time in Chicago, when he became friendly with a group of prominent Jewish Democrats…” Author Drew Kaplan Date 4 June 2015 The president’s views on Israel were forged during his time in Chicago, when he...
Politics in America “Now, both Mrs. Clinton and the news media have changed. She seems less a presidential candidate than a historical figure…” Author Drew Kaplan Date 2 June 2015 Mrs. Clinton’s relationship with the political press has never been warm. She started the...
Races in America “Such street culture is simply the black urban version of one of America’s most iconic traditions: the Wild West” Author Drew Kaplan Date 22 May 2015 In all inner-city neighborhoods, however, there is a problem minority that varies between about...
America “’New York feels like it’s all about ‘making it’, L.A. feels like it’s all about making things'” Author Drew Kaplan Date 17 May 2015 No wonder a new generation of restless New Yorkers is starting to heed the...
America, Races in America “Clearly, racism trumps anti-Semitism in the hearts and minds of most Americans” Author Drew Kaplan Date 4 May 2015 Clearly, racism trumps anti-Semitism in the hearts and minds of most Americans. A casual...
Business, Christianity, Politics in America “…throughout the 1930s and ’40s, corporate leaders marketed a new ideology that combined elements of Christianity with an anti-federal libertarianism” Author Drew Kaplan Date 1 May 2015 …throughout the 1930s and ’40s, corporate leaders marketed a new ideology that combined elements...