21 Lessons for the 21st Century
BY YUVAL NOAH HARARI SPEIGEL & GRAU, 2018 400 PP.; $28.00 Israeli historian Yuval Noah Harari is the author of Sapiens: A Brief History... Read More
America: The Farewell Tour
BY CHRIS HEDGES SIMON & SCHUSTER, 2018 400 PP.; $27.00 For better or worse, you know what you’re going to get with a Chris... Read More
The Humanist Dilemma: Is My Nextdoor Neighbor Ignoring Her Son’s Nutritional Needs?
Experiencing an ethical dilemma? Need advice from a humanist perspective? Send your questions to The Humanist Dilemma at dilemma@thehumanist.com (subject line: Humanist Dilemma). All... Read More
Ahead of the Curve: Facial Recognition Grandstanding
Members of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors don’t normally attract national press attention, but that changed two weeks ago when Supervisor Aaron Peskin... Read More
The Forgotten Fallen: Jewish Soldiers Left Off Original Bladensburg Cross
The American Humanist Association’s upcoming Supreme Court case is just around the corner! On February 27, AHA Senior Counsel Monica Miller will present oral... Read More
Confining Change: Missed Opportunities at Nation’s Largest LGBTQ Conference
I recently had the opportunity to attend Creating Change, the largest annual LGBTQ conference in the country, hosted by the National LGBTQ Task Force... Read More
Darwin Day Resolutions Show Some Government Officials Still Care about Science
Congress isn’t exactly known for having the best track record when it comes to science and technology. From the embarrassing hearings on Capitol Hill... Read More
Abolishing Civil Rights at the National Prayer Breakfast
During this year’s National Prayer Breakfast held on February 7, 2019, President Trump proclaimed, “Since the founding of our nation, many of our greatest... Read More
Darwin’s Apostles: The Legendary Debate
The following is an excerpt from Darwin’s Apostles, a book by David Orenstein and Abby Hafer about the scientists who backed up Charles Darwin,... Read More
The Humanist Dilemma: Can I School a Bossy Member of Our PTA?
Experiencing an ethical dilemma? Need advice from a humanist perspective? Send your questions to The Humanist Dilemma at dilemma@thehumanist.com (subject line: Humanist Dilemma). All... Read More
