Harvard psychiatrist Armand Nicholi taught a popular course on “The Question of God,” examining Sigmund Freud’s atheism and C.S. Lewis’s faith. Now a related Sony theatrical film imagines that the two met in London shortly before Freud’s death. The result is a fascinating historical drama probing their intellectual, emotional, psychological, and spiritual development. Anthony Hopkins is masterful […]
When Paul Krugman isn’t busy trying to pretend that year three of the worst inflationary crisis in 40 years is merely transitory, the once-esteemed Nobel laureate is trying to justify said inflation with the supposed sole benefits of “Bidenomics“: Namely, we’ve achieved the white whale of full employment while shrinking income inequality. There’s just one […]
By Caroline Melear We are extremely fortunate to have an abundance of affordable food options in our grocery stores. Theoretically, this is, in part, thanks to a government program that protects farmers from weather and natural disasters and also ensures that food prices remain affordable and stable. The federal crop insurance program has provided this […]
If racism is America’s original sin, then Democrats and others on the Left are the biblical Babylonians of the 21st century. For a group of people who claim to want racism gone, they wickedly do everything possible to make sure it remains alive — or at least the insinuation of it. Incidentally, this phenomenon is […]
The next issue of New York Magazine is devoted almost entirely to the promotion of polyamory, including a lengthy feature story titled “A Practical Guide to Modern Polyamory: How to open things up for the curious couple.” I just wrote about why polyamory doesn’t work in response to a New Yorker article promoting polyamory here, […]
By Parker Miller North Korea just radically revised its constitutional policy toward South Korea, and Americans should take it as a sign that the potential for a second Korean War is increasingly likely if we do not strongly assert ourselves on the global stage. In previous years, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un had remained […]
No Labels, a nonprofit trying to build support for a third-party ticket in 2024, filed a complaint with the U.S. Department of Justice over what leaders contend are organizations engaging in a “conspiracy” to interfere with its ballot access effort. During a press briefing on Thursday, group leaders alleged a “brazen” attempt among mostly Democratic aligned outside...
Iowa sued TikTok on Wednesday, accusing the video-based social media app of misrepresenting the prevalence of inappropriate content on the platform to avoid parental controls. The lawsuit alleges that TikTok falsely claims there is only infrequent or mild sexual content and nudity, profanity or crude humor, mature and suggestive themes, and alcohol, tobacco or drug...
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) said he regrets his early campaign strategy of avoiding the media, reflecting back to the first months of his White House bid when he stuck mostly to friendly platforms and conservative outlets. DeSantis, who finished second in the Iowa Causcuses on Monday, said this in response to Hugh Hewitt’s question...
Congress is racing to greenlight a short-term spending bill and avoid a government shutdown ahead of a winter storm that is set to hit Washington and parts of the Northeast and Midwest. Government funding is set to expire at midnight on Friday night, but the looming weather is pushing lawmakers to wrap up work even...