Ageism
A few days ago, my friend and I were installing a water...
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Tallying the dead is one thing, giving them names would take an ‘inexhaustible voice,’ as the ancient Greeks knew
The official count of Americans lost to COVID-19 has surpassed 1...
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Don Newcombe — part of my pantheon
Boys go through a hero worship stage from about 8-12. It...
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5 ways to reduce school shootings
After the school shooting in Parkland, Florida, in 2018, psychology professor Paul...
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How the role and visibility of chaplains changed over the past century
The COVID-19 pandemic brought new attention to the work of chaplains...
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50 years of UN environmental diplomacy: What’s worked and the trends ahead
In 1972, acid rain was destroying trees. Birds were dying from DDT...
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How the NRA evolved from backing a 1934 ban on machine guns to blocking nearly all firearm restrictions today
The mass shootings at a Buffalo, New York, supermarket and an elementary...
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A quest for significance gone horribly wrong: how mass shooters pervert a universal desire to make a difference
Agonizing questions are being raised by the recent tragic mass shootings at...
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Is It Time to Remove Cellphones from Classrooms?
Can the genie be put back in the cellphone? Every parent knows...
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