By Bernadette Cahill Women’s Equality Day (August 26) is a national commemorative day that deserves instant recognition by all citizens, like Martin Luther King day does, for it honors the heroes of the longest civil... Read More

Magma streams like rivers down the gape of an erupting volcano. It could symbolize the Roman god Vulcan, forging the pillars of the Earth. It could be Pele, the Hawaiian god of death and rebirth.... Read More

This week’s featured poems are by Samuel Menashe, a New York poet who received the first Neglected Masters Award in 2004 by Chicago’s Poetry Foundation. Menashe died in New York City on August 22, 2011.... Read More

If you like cryptograms or crossword puzzles, you’ll love Drop Quotes! Drop Quote puzzles contain a hidden quote. The spaces for each letter in the quote are laid out in the grid. Above each column... Read More

Comics by Jesus and Mo, Ape Not Monkey, and Atheist Cartoons on the subject of education.     [click to enlarge]      

After a two week hiatus, Humanist Network News is back! We've enjoyed our brief vacation and look forward to bringing you more jam-packed issues on humanism, politics and culture. We here at the AHA have recently... Read More

By Susan Sackett Three weeks after a deranged mass murderer killed 70 people in Norway, the citizens of this peace-loving nation are still quietly grieving. I arrived in this incredibly beautiful country expecting to find... Read More