Timely: A New Anti-Sexual Harassment Initiative’s Fast Rise
Typically, the outfits worn by Hollywood stars attending at the Golden Globes are dramatic, bright, colorful, and occasionally over the top. However, the outfits... Read More
Book Review: Dawn of the New Everything: A Journey through Virtual Reality
BOOK BY JARON LANIER HENRY HOLT AND CO., 2017 368PP.; $30.00 (HARDCOVER) $20.00 (PAPERBACK) $14.99 (KINDLE) Jaron Lanier’s Dawn of the New Everything: A... Read More
What Exploiting a Whitewashed MLK Says About You
January 18, 2021 — In recognition of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day we are reposting this article on understanding King's real legacy by Sincere... Read More
Welcome to Bleak House, America 2018
"Have they no refuge or resource?" cried Scrooge. "Are there no prisons?" said the Spirit, turning on him for the last time with his... Read More
On the Hill: How Arcane Senate Rules Saved the Johnson Amendment (For Now)
For months, the American Humanist Association (AHA) and other nontheistic organizations have been fighting bills that seek to repeal the Johnson Amendment, a legal... Read More
How to Celebrate Darwin Day in 2018
Every year, on or around February 12, American Humanist Association (AHA) chapters and local humanist groups hold events in celebration of International Darwin Day honoring... Read More
The Humanist Dilemma: Can I Ask My Girlfriend to Lose Weight as a Condition to Getting Married?
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
The Comics Section: Taste the Doom of Burning
The latest from Jesus and Mo!
To Catch a Criminal: Is Expanding the DNA Database a Crime Deterrent or a Privacy Invasion?
In a December 19 Washington Post article, “To Deter Criminals, Expand DNA Databases Instead of Prisons,” Keith Humphreys writes that expanding criminal DNA databases... Read More
Rules Are for Schmucks: The Fired Chief – Act II
Three years ago, I wrote about the saga of Atlanta Fire Chief Kelvin Cochran, who was fired by the mayor for writing and distributing... Read More
