Commentary - America's Future

By Cindy Cerquitella • Aug 16,2019 Culture

Learn it, Live it, Love it: The August Edition

Learn it: This week, Tim Ferris broke the internet by interviewing Charles Koch on his podcast, the Tim Ferris Show (If you can sit through the first 20 minutes of...

By Josh Evans • Aug 14,2019 AF Community

Weekly Writers Round-Up: Repercussions from Hong Kong, Complexity of the Death Penalty, and Backfiring Green Energy Policy

Each week, we’ll be featuring opinion pieces from the alumni and current participants of AF’s Writing Fellows Program. A few highlights from the past week are below. Do you dream...

By Peter Lipsett • Aug 13,2019 Culture, Policy

How We Can Recapture the Lost Civic Society

You could lose everything tomorrow. Then you’d need government. Jonah Goldberg occasionally mocks this idea on his podcast. To go from a middle-class suburbanite to homeless on the street would...

By Emily Mishler • Aug 09,2019 Career Advice

Remote Life: Getting the Ball Rolling

A year ago, if you would have told me that I’d be writing this from Milan, Italy, having just finished a business trip to London the week prior, I would...

By Josh Evans • Aug 07,2019 AF Community

Weekly Writers Round-Up: Medicare-for-All Costs, Questionable History, and Important Medical Advances

Each week, we’ll be featuring opinion pieces from the alumni and current participants of AF’s Writing Fellows Program. A few highlights from the past week are below. Do you dream...

By John Dale Grover • Aug 06,2019 Professional Development

Four Steps to Overcoming Writer’s Block for Op-Eds

So you’ve got writer’s block. It happens to all of us as we get busy and sidetracked or have too much to say and aren’t sure where to start. Speaking...