She shivered as her husband, William Douglas Armstrong, drove against the blast of the November wind. She’d been shivering in her coat the last forty miles, for the heater in the eight-year-old Plymouth had stopped working the week before. Everyone cut back in wartime anyway, and heat cost gas. Uncle Tim, never without, had mailed … Read more
YOUTH BEHEADS TEACHER ON STREET IN FRANCE What about the children? Samuel Paty’s horrendous street execution has continued the trench warfare of religion vs. secularism, French native vs. immigrant, state vs. community, rationalism vs. faith in sometimes violent eruptions of accusations and defense. The body politic of France has bled. The focus of this tragedy … Read more
Tracing the intellectual roots of racism in The Condemnation of Blackness, Khalil Gibran Muhammad explores the Darwinian theories of race regarding inferior genetics and the cultural biases of the late 19th century and early 20th century America, these in the academic world of prestigious universities. Just as America is expanding its imperial designs westward over … Read more