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Sunday, September 30, 2018

This is Sublime: The World's Worst Fitness Columnist

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I’m not sure what exercise does for your body, but I do know what it does to your personality. And it’s not pretty I love this quotation: ...

Still More Powerful Than Absurd Photocopies

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How The Book of Common Prayer Became a Modern Worship Album
Saturday, September 29, 2018

One of the Reasons I Don't Like Those Things

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WACO WAVEPOOL CLOSED WHILE CDC TESTS FOR “BRAIN EATING AMOEBA”

The Coracle's Saturday Literary Corner

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The Last Structuralist In our contemporary cult of victimhood, we see supposed victims of oppression routinely set out on self-righteous c...
Friday, September 28, 2018

Cliff Young

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Originally published on December 7, 2012 When she visits on the weekends, my niece goes to the gym with me.  [Yes, I still call it t...
Thursday, September 27, 2018

Well, There Goes My Trip to Mars

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SEC Suing Elon Musk for Fraud

A Valid Question, the Answer to Which is "No"

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Do we really still need Banned Books Week?

Archaeological News

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Archaeologists Have Discovered The Submerged Ruins Of Ancient Church Where First Council Of Nicaea Was Held  Also, where the earliest vers...
Wednesday, September 26, 2018

A Pungent Observation

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Apparently, most of the members of the political/media class don't know what the word "corroborate" means.  That doesn't p...
Monday, September 24, 2018

"The Preachers of the Great Awokening"

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"Wokeness" is the ultimate realization of a world without a true religion to teach of mercy, community, reconciliation, and love. ...

Mental Health Time

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Everyone, the discourse on social media is insufferable right now, and my long-held belief that our political/media class is dangerously ...
Sunday, September 23, 2018

Everything You Know is Wrong

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Cornell review finds academic misconduct by food researcher Wansink had previously helped update the U.S. dietary guidelines and is known ...
Saturday, September 22, 2018

The Coracle's Saturday Literary Corner

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How C.S. Lewis Predicted the PC War on Literature
Friday, September 21, 2018

Art Pepper

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Originally published on November 23, 2012 There is a moment, early in a recording by Miles Davis' The Rhythm Section, when the s...
Thursday, September 20, 2018

Oops

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Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, the spiritual leader of the world's Anglicans, faced accusations of hypocrisy on Friday after it ...
Wednesday, September 19, 2018

Affirmed

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Please, students, take that ‘impractical’ humanities course. We will all benefit .

Satire. Maybe. I Can Barely Tell.

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SEATTLE, WA—After reading several chapters from the gospels over the weekend, local progressive believer Wendy Butler reportedly published a...

At the New York Public Library, a permanent exhibit will showcase the library’s millions of treasures

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Getting up close with the New York Public Library’s treasures is going to get a lot easier starting 2020. Thanks to a $12 million donation f...
Tuesday, September 18, 2018

Replace "Despite" with "Because of"

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California’s poverty rate is still the highest in the nation, despite state efforts
Monday, September 17, 2018

That's Easy. The Latter.

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Which Are More Reliable, Aristotle and Plato, or Matthew, Mark, Luke And John?
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