No, It’s Not Time To Give Up On The Nuclear Family To Build Grownup Dorms
Communist-minded pundits see the nuclear family as a cultural anomaly, but living with friends can’t replicate the need for family that is in our DNA.
Don’t Be A Grinch. Set Aside Politics To Revel In Christmas Joy
If the political Grinches do not put aside their efforts to sow discord, how many American children will experience a holiday marked not by unqualified love but by judgments and tension?
How I’ve Found Deep Gratitude In Starting Life Over Again
In a way, I lost everything. But in a more important way, I discovered a purpose I never would have otherwise considered.
Americans Are Losing The Ability To Make Friends. Here’s How To Recover It
Those hoping to rebuild the culture, restore freedom, and overcome the atomization of modern life should start by making friends with one another.
5 Practical Steps For Saving America By Building A Real-Life Community
You won’t be able to single-handedly change the culture of America, but changing the culture of your neighborhood is well within reach. It’s a place to start.
America Cannot Be The ‘United’ States Without Common Goals
Aristotle argues friendships built on pleasure or utility will not last. The same could be said for America’s political movements. We need common virtue.
Why Tarantino’s ‘Once Upon A Time’ Is A Tribute To Masculine Heroism
At least Tarantino has his characters worshiping at the right altar: the classic Hollywood films of a bygone era that celebrated the virtues of heroism and doing the right thing, even in the face of danger.
How ‘Stranger Things’ Swapped Friendship For Cheap Feminism
In the third season of Netflix’s ‘Stranger Things,’ the story is centered on eroticism instead of friendship.
This Group Got Black Lives Matter And Tea Party Leaders To Talk. Can The Rest Of Us?
‘I don’t know at what point we moved from disagreeing with the argument to hating the person, and that scared me. I decided I have to do something,’ says this Better Angels delegate.
‘Booksmart’ Finally Provides The World A Empowered-Girl Teen Buddy Movie
With one last night of high school ahead of them before graduation, these ‘Booksmart’ girls decide to get crazy, with big goals.
After My Social Justice Friends Dropped Me For Not Being PC Enough, Conservatives Took Me In
Say the wrong thing or associate with the wrong person, and the left will lose you. It seems today’s conservatives are more moderate than today’s liberals.
‘How To Train Your Dragon’ 3 Illustrates The Power Of Prioritizing Marriage Over Friends
This family film underscores a type of love that doesn’t die after stepping aside. Instead, mundane mystery that it is, friendship becomes fulfilled and glorified when it makes way for life.
This Christmas, Don’t Forget To Reach Out To Your Struggling Friends
The holidays present a wonderful, idyllic (and idealized) opportunity to gather and reunite with friends and distant loved ones, but can also heighten a sense of isolation.
Why It’s Very Difficult For Men And Women To Just Be Friends
Evangelical Aimee Byrd is promoting intimate friendships between opposite-sex Christians as a way to bond spiritually while modeling that men and women can be close without bad behavior.
Why You Can Never Truly Take The ‘Batsh-ttery’ Out Of Social Media
Viral tweet: ‘Before the internet, everyone…thought most other ppl weren’t batsh-t.. Once we could all see how batsh-t everyone else was, we gave up the old charade.’ Not quite.
Let’s Respond Generously To The Black Dad Who Worries About His Kids Befriending White Kids
Those of us of every race and political perspective must stop looking at everything written about race as an opportunity to call the other side the real racists.
We’re In Love With ‘Stranger Things’ Because We’re Yearning For That Kind Of Friendship
Hopefulness, genuine friendship, and self-sacrifice. That is what make this show meaningful. Small-town virtues.
Selena Gomez Is Right: Instagram Can’t Foster True Friendship
Social media is a useful tool for cultivating relationships—but it shouldn’t be our means of communication or vulnerability. That can only happen offline.
‘Detectorists’ Celebrates Male Friendship In An Era Of Its Decline
Every man needs a best friend, and it’s not a dog. Doing so makes men and the world better. ‘Detectorists’ depicts such a friendship between two working-class British blokes.
Are Your Pretend Allergies And Faddish Diet Preferences Selfish?
If it’s that bad for a world-class chef, just consider what a strain such demands can be on ordinary home chefs who find unforseen — and completely unnecessary — diet obstacles among guests.
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