Hugh Hefner’s Twisted Vision of Freedom
Without the money and fame, Hugh Hefner would have been called a common pimp, scumbag, and drug addict.
Tips for Navigating the Modern Dating Culture From an Unlikely Source
Today’s dating includes people sorted and selected on dating apps, used and abused by their “lover,” and tossed aside none the wiser. Not surprisingly, those who go through this process have largely given up on marriage.
The Betrothed in a Nutshell
“The Betrothed” by Alessandro Manzoni is little known, but could be acclaimed as the greatest ever novel.
Lia Thomas’ Victory Is a Loss for Women—and for Him
The lunacy of a man competing in women’s sports as a “woman” reveals that liberalism is like the snake that swallows its own tail, full of contradictions that end in shackling absurdity if pursued long enough.
A Tale of Two Christian Universities
Franciscan University and Azusa Pacific University reveal two radically different models of Christian higher education.
Making Jesus in Our Own Image
The play “A.D. 16” is yet one more stupid, irreverent example of reducing Jesus to a flat, uninteresting manifestation of our own fleeting pet political and cultural fetishes; one with no ability to speak eternal truths.
Frankenstein in a Nutshell
Mary Shelley seems to have learned the hard way that iconoclastic “freedoms” do not make men into gods, or women into goddesses, but that they turn men into monsters and women into their victims.
McMansions With Nobody in Them
Bigger and newer housing means higher purchase costs and property taxes, which encumber a greater proportion of a family’s income for basic needs, squeezing out lower income families.
The Totalitarian Covid Narrative Was Founded on “Tolerance”
We have become so accustomed to lies on top of lies as the foundation of our social framework that we were not equipped to stand up for the truth.
Pride and Prejudice in a Nutshell
Whereas sense and sensibility can be separated, with disastrous consequences, pride and prejudice are always inseparable, the former always resulting in the latter.
Take and Read
There is a great divide in this country, one which has gone largely unnoticed, between those who read and those who won’t.
Huxley’s Brave New World Is Here
A constellation of recent developments in medical research and technology has made the science fiction of large-scale human manufacturing a theoretical and potentially imminent possibility.
Amazon’s Tolkien
It seems likely that Amazon Studios’ Rings of Power series will soon surpass Peter Jackson’s Battle of the Five Armies as the worst vandalism of Tolkien ever committed to film.
The Rock Should Not Throw Stones
Before celebrities like The Rock or anyone else feeds others to the woke mob, perhaps they need to look at their own past first.
The Revolution Will Be Domesticated
The domestication of polyamory is another example of how radical leftists work to make sexual deviancy accepted in this country.
Sense and Sensibility in a Nutshell
Jane Austen is a giantess among giants, towering above the greatest writers of her own sex and indeed of both sexes. She holds her own among the greatest of all time.
America’s High Holy Day
Super Bowl Sunday has become an almost religious event, and it reflects the reality that true religion has been replaced in America. What can we do to bring it back?
The Silencing of Joe Rogan
The censorship surrounding discussions of COVID-19 is merely a symptom of a deeper malaise and a stance on the pandemic which has long since gone off the rails.
Live Not By Lies and the Croatian Prophet of Totalitarianism
The life of Croatian Jesuit Stjepan Tomislav Poglajen gives us a warning about the troubling direction in which the United States, Europe, and the entire West could move in the 21st century.
The Creed of the Shallow Man
The insufferably self-righteous “We Believe” signs appearing in lawns across America are a smokescreen to prevent the shallow values they attempt to smuggle in from being challenged.
