by Peter Venetoklis | Apr 12, 2021 | Culture
Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius, last of Machiavelli’s Five Good Emperors and adherent of Stoicism, (purportedly) offered up a bit of advice regarding life and religious beliefs: Live a good life. If there are gods and they are just, then they will not care how...
by Peter Venetoklis | Apr 5, 2021 | Culture, Opinion, Politics
Georgia and Texas enacted voting reforms in the wake of the mess that was the 2020 election. Quick as you can say “woke,” the states’ legislators and governors were denounced by the Democratic leadership and by those of a “woke”...
by Peter Venetoklis | Mar 3, 2021 | Culture, Education, Opinion
Cancel Culture, a phenomenon whose existence (too) many contort themselves into pretzels denying, has “found” the writings of Theodore Geisel. Or, as most of us know him, Dr. Seuss, author of more than 60 books and creator of The Cat In The Hat, Sam-I-Am,...
by Peter Venetoklis | Feb 10, 2021 | Culture, Election, Opinion, Politics
Nowadays, it is virtually impossible to go through your daily life without receiving some blunt-force messaging about diversity, about inclusion, about multiculturalism, and about justice for the oppressed. That this messaging is being delivered (and often...
by Peter Venetoklis | Jan 25, 2021 | Culture, Opinion, Politics
I’m sure you’ve heard it time and again: Biden and his people asserting that they’re going to ‘follow the science’ and ‘listen to the experts’ in setting policy and making decisions. To those who’ve been paying...
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