Thanks for tossing aside all efforts to counter our society’s worship of money
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Rachel Jeantel and Black English Vernacular
There is no such thing as Standard American English
Secular Humanists Give Out Hot Meals Too
I wish to bring attention to Joe Klein’s insulting comment in TIME’s cover article “How Service Can Save Us.”
Cremation Is Not A Sign of a Drift From Church
Josh Sanburn’s very good piece on the rise of cremations (“The New American Way of Death”) misses a beat when he suggests (without supporting evidence) that cremation is a sign of Americans’ drift from religion. For instance, Mr. Sanburn fails to analyze whether the number of church funerals has declined as the rate of cremations has …
No Headstone Required
When I am gone, my great-grandchildren will not require any physical memorial to me. They can simply look up my Timeline on Facebook.
Charles Irwin, Williamsburg, VA
Schools Should Adapt to Student-Centered Approaches
We need to rethink our assembly line approach to traditional schooling
Why Argentine Steaks Are Hard To Find
The ambassador of Argentina to the United States laments trade barriers
Why ‘Cutting the Cord’ Shouldn’t Exclude Your TV Screen
Innovators might be bringing live TV to tablets, smartphones and mobile computers, but other start-ups are looking to transform the interactive experience on traditional television screens, a timeless form of entertainment that can never be ‘cut’
Time for a Change in Evaluating Federal College Access and Success Efforts
Upward Bound has helped hundreds of thousands of students go on to earn bachelor’s degrees, and the program’s success is well-documented
More Joel Stein!
Please tell Joel Stein to write more “serious” content
We Shouldn’t Limit Access to Emergency Contraception
Restriction to emergency contraception sends a message that we don’t trust young people to make their own decisions about reproductive health
Can the U.S. Get Behind “Made in the U.S.A.”?
The United States is the only industrialized nation that does not have a national manufacturing strategy
Quebec Is Not ‘At War’ With English
Québec promotes inclusiveness and is renowned worldwide for its creativity and economic vitality