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The Politics of Petticoats: Does Denying Historical Fashion Educate Anyone?

The Politics of Petticoats: Does Denying Historical Fashion Educate Anyone?

by Amanda Read Sheik | Mar 23, 2015 | Culture, Politics, Style

Political correctness is an exercise in punishing the literate for the sins of the illiterate. Those who are informed are able to acknowledge that while the farthingale (“hoop skirt”) style that frequented centuries gone by reflects an impracticality that...
Is This a Person Endowed With Certain Unalienable Rights?

Is This a Person Endowed With Certain Unalienable Rights?

by Amanda Read Sheik | Mar 23, 2015 | Science, World Views

…What this picture of tiny Noah displays is the beauty of human life in the womb. In no way was Noah a “clump of tissue,” as the abortion industry would have us believe. He was human. He was perfect and beautiful, and no child like him should ever have to face a...
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Nick Jonas Confuses Lack of Self-Governance with Adulthood

Nick Jonas Confuses Lack of Self-Governance with Adulthood

by Amanda Read Sheik | Mar 20, 2015 | Culture, World Views

Last fall, musician Nick Jonas talked to Wendy Williams about his previously chaste lifestyle: I think that, you know, [the purity ring] was an important part of my childhood, and it was that. And I think as I grew up and sort of figured out what was important to me...
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