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I don't go to the theater much anymore; however, a friend recommended Spotlight, and I am thrilled that she did. After sitting through the overly loud previews of coming attractions, I was gripped and held... Read More

This week’s poem is by prolific poet Philip Appleman, Distinguished Professor Emeritus at Indiana University-Bloomington. He has published eight volumes of poetry, three novels, and half a dozen nonfiction books, including the widely used Norton... Read More

View all episodes in the Cartoon History of Humanism series. Becoming Human: The Modern Liberalism of John Stuart Mill The child is thirteen. He has been subjected to the most rigorous and complete education which... Read More

On this date--November 24--in 1859 Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species, was published. Its full title was On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in... Read More

We all secretly know that Christmas isn't wholly good cheer, but David Kyle Johnson is brave enough to say it. The Myths that Stole Christmas debunks the biggest misconceptions about America's most popular holiday and dares readers... Read More

This week’s poem is by Oriana Ivy. She is the author of three prize-winning chapbooks, a widely published poet and translator. Her work has appeared in Poetry, Ploughshares, Best American Poetry, The Iowa Review, Nimrod,... Read More