Humanist Jingle Bells
Last month, the American Humanist Association staff helped sort through files dating back to the organization’s founding in 1941 in an off-site storage facility. Just in time for the holiday season, we discovered a humanist... Read More
Santa’s List of Naughty Congressmembers
Which members of Congress should get a lump of coal in their stocking this year? AHA Legislative Associate Matthew Bulger cites several who have voted against humanist legislation this year. Christmas is fast approaching, which... Read More
The Comics Section: Difficult Questions, The Promise, Privilege
New comics by Jesus and Mo, Ape Not Monkey and The Bad Chemicals!
Christmas Irony? A Review of Bad Religion’s Christmas Songs
A famous punk rock band known for criticizing religion releases a Christmas album? Is it any good? AHA’s Meghan Hamilton reviews the latest from Bad Religion. Even nonbelievers can agree that Christmas songs don’t have... Read More
Movie Review: The Hunger Games
Chris Lindstrom reviews the second film of The Hunger Games’ franchise, out in theaters now, and highlights many of the book’s humanist elements. In time for Thanksgiving, Jennifer Lawrence is back on the big screen... Read More
Humanist Voices in Verse: After Keats Ode to a Nightingale
This week’s poem is by HNN’s Poetry Editor Daniel Thomas Moran. He is a retired dentist and Boston University Assistant Professor, former Poet Laureate of Suffolk County, New York and the author of seven collections... Read More
The Comics Section: Women’s Rights, Sylvia Brown, A Personal Issue
The latest from your favorites: Jesus and Mo, Ape Not Monkey, and The Bad Chemicals!