The Death of Reading
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Academics refer to this period as the “reading revolution.” Reading was as much an indulgence as carnivals and music halls. And this habit lasted, in one form... Read more.
The Hardships That People Mask
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You never let go. You never abandon your child, no matter what. You keep trying and loving them and that is what I see in the story we’re reading in the news about... Read more.
What Would Robert Louis Stevenson Say about Ozempic?
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Today, we have a drug made of "salt forms of a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist,” being pushed by physicians and television campaigns and sports... Read more.
Something Wicked Your Way Comes
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What’s left is a pleasant and cohesive story that follows a direct and unsurprising plot, reminiscent of the 1971 film Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory but... Read more.
Who Is Tim Walz?
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Since he became the presumptive VP candidate, stories have come out that I never knew—because media has been running cover for Tim Walz for years. He’s really... Read more.
How Young Adult Literature Became the Playground, and Battleground, for Adults
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Post-Covid, the crusades of our polarized country continue to play out in the area of children’s literature. Why? Because adults have co-opted the art that used... Read more.