Prisoner Cell Block H, My Mom, and My First Crossword Puzzle
A crossword puzzle for Mother’s Day.
On The Daily Show
David Perlmutter reflects on The Daily Show.
Prince Caspian and the Planets
A look at Prince Caspian.
One Nation Under God?
An exceprt from Roger Trigg’s book ‘Religion in Public Life’.
The National Day of Prayer
Domke and Coe look at National Prayer Day.
Wienerhuahuas will inherit the earth:
the blend-y world of dog breed names
Word blending is a full-time sport in the world of dog breeding. Any two breeds, and their appellations, might spawn a blend. Some recent designer breeds, as they are known, include ‘Beagadors’ (Beagle and Labrador), ‘Maltipon’ (Maltese and Pomeranian) and ‘Jackabees’ (Jack Russell and Beagle).
Help Me Write: What Constitutes Literary Importance?
Kevin Hayes needs help writing his book…
Oxford World’s Classic Quiz: The Answers
The answers to this week’s Oxford World’s Classics Quiz
Oxford World’s Classics Quiz: Part Five
The last set of questions in the OWC Quiz.
Did Jimmy Carter Violate the Logan Act?
Zelinsky suggests that former President Carter may have violated the federal Logan Act by meeting with officials of Hamas.
Oxford World’s Classics Quiz: Part Four
Day Four of the Oxford World’s Classics Quiz.
Control Freaks
Naomi Baron looks at modern communication.
Oxford World’s Classics Quiz: Part Three
The third part of the week-long Oxford World’s Classics Quiz.
Oxford World’s Classics Quiz: Part Two
Part Two of the OWC Quiz.
Rising Food Prices: What Should be Done?
Pamela Ronald responds to an editorial by Paul Krugman.
When Can You Say Thin Is Too Thin?
Alexander R. Lucas, M.D., author of Demystifying Anorexia Nervosa is Emeritus Professor of Psychiatry and former Head of the Section of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the Mayo Clinic. For forty years he has been a recognized authority on anorexia, with a practice that drew patients from around the world. Demystifying Anorexia Nervosa defines anorexia, […]