By Jan 03,2013

Generational Analysis Shows Libertarian Trends

Scholars sometimes debate whether Generation Y, or Millennials born roughly between 1978 and 2000, are a troubled, entitlement generation or a great, emerging generation.  Jean Twenge writes in “The Narcissism...

By Dec 26,2012

Old World Christmas Pie

Roasted leg of lamb tastes like Easter, turkey and dressing tastes like Thanksgiving, and as I discovered for the first time this month, mince meat pie tastes like Christmas. This...

By Dec 24,2012

China’s War on Christmas

For years, the American right has been decrying the “War on Christmas.” Santa has replaced Jesus, many complain; nativities are an increasingly rare sight; public schools close for “winter break”...

By Dec 11,2012

The Mythical War On Women

Included among a list of notable figures with demonstrable achievements being considered for TIME’s “Person of the Year” lies an anomaly, a curious aberration.  And, no, I’m not talking about...