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Author Archives: Heather Mac Donald
Spirituality, real and imagined
The sweat lodge deaths have focused scrutiny on the New Age community in Sedona, which over three decades has become a magnet for spiritual seekers thanks to spectacular scenery and links to Native American rituals. The Angel Valley retreat center, … Continue reading
Magical thinking watch: “Education innovations”
The Obama Administration has created a $650 million Investing in Innovation Fund (i3)— its snappy nickname undoubtedly intended to invoke the excitement of a Silicon Valley start-up. “We’re making an unprecedented investment in cutting-edge ideas that will produce the next … Continue reading
About those other public options
The newly reinvigorated advocates of a “public option” in health care argue that government, with its limitless deep pockets, with its ability to sustain an economically unviable operation indefinitely through its taxing and borrowing power, provides fair and meaningful “competition” … Continue reading
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The limits of Afrocentrism
The university’s decadent rituals of racial sin and expiation continue apace; affirmative action hires and the ever-burgeoning student life bureaucracy make such self-engrossed wallowing intractable. An “associate professor of philosophy” at Duquesne University, author of Black Bodies, Whites Gazes: The … Continue reading
In hand-sanitizers we trust
A letter in the Wall Street Journal today makes a good point: In response to Lauren Winner’s Houses of Worship article “Swine Flu Spells the End of the Common Cup” (Oct. 9): If we as Christian believers hold to the … Continue reading
We Are Doomed Reviewed
In Wall Street Journal today, favorably–one would like to say, “of course,” but these things are tricky.
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