Friday, March 23, 2018

Guest Post - Natural Isn't Necessarily Better: Celebrating Human Achievement

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by Richard Morrison Human Achievement Hour —to be observed tomorrow, March 24, between 8:30 pm and 9:30 pm—is the Competitive Enterprise’s...
Thursday, March 22, 2018

From the Archives: Not all terrible acts are perpetrated by terrorists (1996)

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This article originally appeared in the Austin American-Statesman on July 31, 1996. Not all terrible acts are perpetrated by terrorists...
Tuesday, March 20, 2018

From the Archives: 'Four Strong Women' (1996)

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This review of British playwright Alan Bennett's Talking Heads appeared in The Metro Herald (Alexandria, Va.) in March 1996: Four S...
Monday, March 19, 2018

From the Archives: Va. Foundation for Humanities increases private funding, helps mark Civil War

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Va. Foundation for Humanities increases private funding, helps mark Civil War March 19, 2011 12:21 AM MST Sponsored by the Charlottesvill...
Sunday, March 18, 2018

Guest Post: Why is sarcasm so difficult to detect in texts and emails?

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Sara Peters , Newberry College This sentence begins the best article you will ever read. Chances are you thought that last statement mig...
Saturday, March 17, 2018

Listen to Me on the Radio (and Podcast)

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Starting with this weekend's episode, I am the host and producer of " The Score ," a podcast featured on the news and politics...

Guest Post: Was St Patrick Welsh? An expert reviews the evidence

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Simon Rodway , Aberystwyth University I wandered the streets of Galway, on St Patrick’s Day 2002, wearing a t-shirt which stated “St Patri...

Guest Post: 10 things to know about the real St. Patrick

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Lisa Bitel , University of Southern California – Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences On March 17, people around the world will...
Thursday, March 15, 2018

Guest Post: Who was Mary Magdalene? Debunking the myth of the penitent prostitute

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Dorothy Ann Lee , University of Divinity Who was Mary Magdalene? What do we know about her? And how do we know it? These questions resurfa...