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Culture, Technology and the Unconstrained Vision: Part 4

Technology and the Conflict of Visions Consider the populations of America’s two high-t...

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History Channel’s ‘The Bible: Beginnings’ a Dramatic Presentation of Bible Stories

The new five-part miniseries The Bible, the first episode of which premiered on The Histo...

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Culture, Technology, and the Unconstrained Vision: Part 3

Technological and Cultural Change This leads me to another point, made in another newslet...

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Culture, Technology and the Unconstrained Vision: Part 2

Virtual Reality vs. The Oregon Trail So where did this entitlement mentality come from? ...

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Culture, Technology, and the Unconstrained Vision: Part 1

This will be the first of four, inter-related posts examining the relationship between cu...

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Long Live Rock: Thanks to Technology

Few things make your writer more elated than unwrapping a new compact disc, transferring o...

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Plasma Rain

Here's a video made by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory of the Sun belching "a medium-siz...

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“The Americans”: A Much Needed Look Back at a Clash of Civilizations

You may have noticed the Cold War coming back to a TV screen near you. Strangely enough th...

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Les Mediocrite: Oscar at 85

Any awards program longer than a David Lean film that simultaneously left this viewer long...

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Book Review: ‘What to Expect When No One’s Expecting’

WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN NO ONE'S EXPECTING: America's Coming Demographic Disaster — by Jonat...

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It’s Time for Big-Time College Football to Split from the NCAA

The Washington Post’s John Feinstein — one of the great real sports journalists in...

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Tim Tebow Cancels Speaking Engagement at “Controversial” Church

It looks like Tim Tebow has decided to cave in to pressure by cancelling a speaking engage...

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AP Redefines ‘Husband,’ ‘Wife’

An Associated Press internal memo that suggested the company's widely used journalism styl...

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Press Bias Evident in New Jersey Beheading Blackout

This is a story about murder, but it's also a story about the U.S. media and their bias ag...

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Goldberg: Leave Hollywood to the Liberals!

It seems pop culture maven Jonah Goldberg is not particularly fond of the idea that conser...

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Group Sues for Free-Speech Rights

Last summer, Christian demonstrators who were reportedly attacked and in fact stoned by ...

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SNL’s ‘Djesus’ Spoof Raises Laughs, Hackles

Last weekend's Saturday Night Live featured a parody movie trailer for Djesus Uncrossed, ...

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The Search for Ex-terrestrial Life

No, that's not a misprint in the title. Chances are that if — or when — NASA probes de...

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Letter From an Unknown Woman by Max Ophuls

I recently saw, for the third time over a space of many years, this well-made  (though ...

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Academia Will Not Tolerate Intolerance

I’m reading an interesting book that does an excellent job of explaining the predominant...

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Dave Clark Five’s Joyful Sound Remembered

Rick Huxley of the Dave Clark Five has died of emphysema at age 72. Huxley was the first...

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Polish Crime Novel Evokes Memories of Communist Terror

Zygmunt Mi?oszewski is an award-winning Polish author, writer of one of the few Polish cri...

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Children Die, and Still They Ignore the Family

The blindness to the obvious of the modern liberal is astounding, but never surprising. I ...

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Mystery Awards Celebrate Mediocrity, Do Genre Great Disservice

The Agatha Awards nominations for contemporary mystery fiction have just been announced, a...

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If You Think This Will Never Happen . . .

... then you've seriously underestimated eco-mania:

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Surprise: SNL Mocks the Mockable!

Those of us on the right are used to being mocked and ridiculed by the progressive enterta...

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Just a Coincidence?

I don't think so:  

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Is Immigration Amnesty an Example of Christian Compassion?

Bryan Fischer doesn't think so: Those waiting in line overseas would be happy to pay the s...

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The Population Bomb Bombed as Children Became a Choice

Growing up in the 1970s, my teenage years, and then into the 1980s, Western media proclaim...

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“1701 Pennsylvania Avenue”

Now we know what happened during those 18 minutes. Video: 11 minutes 2 seconds.

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Recovering Homosexual? Trouble on the Way, No Doubt

Ronaiah Tuiasosopo, the “girlfriend” Notre Dame football star Manti Te'o never met, s...

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Maintenance Alert

The web host for The American Culture is closing down, and we're in the process of transfe...

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Martin Sexton: “The American” and Cultural Relativism

Musical taste, like taste in general, is a funny thing. We live in an age where the reigni...