The Comics Section: Quantum Physics and Dragon Masks
The latest from Jesus and Mo and Raging Pencils!
The Comics Section: Toppling Racism and Buyers Remorse
The latest from Cagle Cartoons. Toppling racism by John Darkow, Columbia Missourian 2020 buyer's remorse by Dave Whamond, Canada, PoliticalCartoons.com
Humanist EDge: Celebrating Summer with Humanist Books for Kids
In July we celebrate Independence Day, as well as national days for blueberries, ice cream, French fries, and more. July also marks the onset of the dog days of summer and it’s National Anti-Boredom month.... Read More
The Comics Section: Snowflakes and Drifts
The latest from Cagle Cartoons. Mask or No Mask? by Bruce Plante, Tulsa World Canada practices social distancing by Terry Mosher, The Montreal Gazette
The Comics Section: Coronavirus Predictions and Priorities
The latest from Cagle Cartoons and Raging Pencils. Cartoon by Dave Whamond, Canada, PoliticalCartoons.com
Poetry
I need patience today, so I Google it to find patience comes from patientia, meaning sufferance, submissiveness, passiveness, enduring—all of this without complaining. Patience, an old-fashioned name the Puritans borrow from the Bible and... Read More
Richard Hofstadter: Anti-Intellectualism in American Life, The Paranoid Style in American Politics, Uncollected Essays 1956–1965
EDITED BY SEAN WILENTZ LIBRARY OF AMERICA, 2020 Conspiracy theories are the last refuge of the status quo—its last line of ideological defense. “It’s not that our institutions are bad,” a conspiracy theory promises, “It’s... Read More