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By now, plenty of us have seen the almost endless documentation in the media of the effects our plastic reliance has had on oceans:... Read More

Washington, DC, lost a cable television station last week when “RT America,” a Russian government funded operation, went dark (though it remains available via... Read More

Wild, Wild County, the six-part Netflix documentary series, is much like its main character, Ma Anand Sheela: dark, complicated, multi-layered, and mysterious. On one... Read More

Last Saturday, April 7, over 100 people gathered at All Souls Church in Washington, DC, for the second biannual Secular Social Justice (SSJ) conference,... Read More

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On Monday, April 2, the Supreme Court issued an unsigned per curiam opinion, ruling in favor of a police officer who in 2010 shot... Read More

Ready Player One suffers from the same flaws as the eponymous novel it's based on (written by Ernest Cline)—awful dialogue, lifeless characters, and the... Read More

Each year, at its annual conference, the American Humanist Association presents the Humanist of the Year award in recognition of the work and contributions... Read More

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