omniculture
The Decline and Fall of Relativism

Writing today at The American Culture, Mike D'Virgilio makes some good observations about ...

manners-and-morals
Relativism and ‘Empty Integrity’

Relativism is a funny thing. It is a self-refuting concept: how can there be no truth if t...

journalism
The Ugly Face of Intolerance—From the “Victims” of Intolerance

The National Organization for Marriage (NOM) is conducting a summer tour of twenty-three c...

manners-and-morals
Kathy Griffin Reaches New Low, Boycott Suggested

The professional snotty bore and antinomian terror Kathy Griffin, who bills herself as a c...

books
Lee’s ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ Attacked, Defended

Author Harper Lee and her groundbreaking novel To Kill a Mockingbird have received a well-...

manners-and-morals
Study: Casual Sexual Attitudes Not Women’s Choice, Lead to Depression

By Bethany Stotts Casual sex, common on many college campuses, leaves many female studen...

omniculture
‘James May’s Toy Stories’ a Fun Show with Good Ideas

Premiering tonight on BBC America is a very entertaining and informative documentary serie...

music
Steve Kilbey’s Intimate Musical Diary

Let me tell you a little bit about Steve Kilbey... A long, long time ago--in the late 1...

music
Interview with Nick D’Virgilio, Lead Singer with Spock’s Beard

Nick D'Virgilio formed Spock's Beard with Neal and Alan Morse in 1992. They bravely set ...

books
Happy Birthday, Nancy Drew

The Nancy Drew book series just reached its 80th anniversary. These books were of better q...

manners-and-morals
Regrets, Feminists Have Had a Few

In a recent article on "The New Backlash Against Casual Sex," Slate "Double X"  blogger...

manners-and-morals
‘South Park,’ Blasphemy, and the Ghost of Theo Van Gogh

In the face of threats and intimidation from religious zealots, do you submit or do...

manners-and-morals
Lady Gaga Goes It Alone

I'm not sure that we need to know this, and I am well aware that not too long ago such a...

commerce
Attend a Tea Party, Support the Arts

Bill Whittle is a clever, erudite and indefatigable proponent ofliberty and limited govern...

genres
Cultural Kommisar Attacks Filmmaker Reitman

One indicator of how far statism has progressed in American society and culture is the t...

manners-and-morals
‘I Am Proud to Be a Heterosexual Man’

I am proud to be a heterosexual man. This is something worth celebrating. Allowing myself...

movies
Jack Bauer Is Dead. . . .

... at least on Fox come May after the conclusion of it's eighth "day," otherwise known ...

noteworthy
Buckley Critique Misses Point

S. T. Karnick writes about Christopher Buckley and the Mount Vernon Statement on Pajamas M...

omniculture
The Mount Vernon Statement – Well-intentioned but Short-Sighted

Conservative leaders got together and decided, “What we need to do now is pretty much wh...

comic-books-graphic-novels
A Horror Comic About an Aborted Child Deftly Avoids Propaganda

A work about abortion easily lends itself to propaganda, either for or against this contro...

commerce
That Fascist Green Police Ad is Stuck in My Head

And that’s the point, I guess. Watch this ad for a “clean diesel” car by Audi, and g...

omniculture
Interview with the Creative Minds Behind “Grand Theft Audio”

Comedian and Big Hollywood contributor Carl Kozlowski, “cyclone of information” and as...

manners-and-morals
Networks Raising the Bar on TV Sex

The woman in the Monty Python sketch was right when she said she's against sex on the tele...

omniculture
Student Sheds Light on Necessity for Reform in K-12 Schools

There is a great deal of energy and resources spent addressing the issue of Left-wing dom...

manners-and-morals
Violent Gentlemen of Past Were Models of Moral Strength

The brilliant economist and columnist Thomas Sowell writes beautifully of a time when ev...

books
Murder and Miscreants for Christmas

On a hot August day in a big U.S. city after World War II, a man in a Santa Claus suit m...

movies
Iron Man 2 trailer: A free market solution to world peace?

The Iron Man 2 trailer is available online. Here is an interesting exchange included in th...

books
Information Feeds the Mind, but Story Moves the Heart

Bill Whittle, in his latest PJTV video offering, titled “The Kudzu Curse,” demonstra...

books
Twilight Series=Mormon Apologetics + Vampires + Werewolves

Literary scholar John Granger has identified a "distinctively Latter-day Saint theological...

journalism
PBS and the Great Hangover

Government broadcaster PBS is running a new, five-part series on a subject naturally inter...

journalism
Confessions of a Cultural Dropout

         Dropping out of culture isn’t ...

omniculture
The Presumptions of (Neuro)Science

    Are belief in God and belief in science all that different? Mike D...