HUMANISM & THE ARTS | The American Sound of Hope: George Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue
In all likelihood, George Gershwin had simply forgotten. By 1924, at the age of twenty-six, he was a busy man. He had already established... Read More
FIRST PERSON | The Other Self
This morning was much like all the others since she’s been gone. I feed the dog. Go out with him to greet the day.... Read More
How to Live a Good Life: A Guide to Choosing Your Personal Philosophy
EDITED BY MASSIMO PIGLIUCCI, SKYE C. CLEARY, AND DANIEL A. KAUFMAN VINTAGE, 2020 How to Live a Good Life is not an overview of... Read More
For Small Creatures Such as We: Rituals for Finding Meaning in Our Unlikely World
BY SASHA SAGAN G.P. PUTNAM'S SONS, 2019 Life is worth celebrating and we should take the time to celebrate family, friendships, ourselves, milestones, and... Read More
Race in a Godless World: Atheism, Race, and Civilization, 1850–1914
BY NATHAN G. ALEXANDER NYU PRESS, 2019 Nathan G. Alexander’s Race in a Godless World: Atheism, Race, and Civilization, 1850–1914 is a better book... Read More
Health and Humanism
A decade ago my family had a landlord named Shirley—she was, as they say, a real character. We lived in the house she grew... Read More
SCOTUS Watch: Disenfranchising Voters in April, Going Public in May
Tony Evers, governor of Wisconsin, took the threats of COVID-19 seriously when he planned to delay the general election vote and extend the window... Read More
Meet the New AHA Staff Member: Margie Delao
Welcome our new Social Justice and Policy Assistant, Margie Delao! What is your educational and work background? I studied political science and Hispanic studies... Read More
The Comics Section: Washing Compulsions and Obvious Solutions
The latest from Jesus and Mo and Raging Pencils!
The Green New Hope
In an effort to stay healthy and quell the spread of COVID-19, many people have wisely stayed at home and limited in-person interactions. One... Read More