- The Force of a Thought: Rodin Brings the Poet Dante to Life in ‘The Thinker’by Da Yan on August 12, 2022 at 8:33 pm
Few works of art are as known today as “The Thinker” by French sculptor Auguste Rodin. The monumental nature of this single monolithic figure seems to be […]
- Fact-Checking Team Biden on Who Those 87,000 New IRS Agents Would Auditby Rachel Greszler on August 12, 2022 at 2:19 pm
The Biden administration has promised not to raise taxes on anyone making under $400,000 a year. And despite estimates from official congressional scorekeepers […]
- Europe Needs To Go All In on Diversifying Oil and Gasby James Carafano, Stefano Graziosi on August 12, 2022 at 2:04 pm
In the past, Brussels and Berlin made some awful choices regarding energy—choices that made Europe increasingly dependent on Russian gas. The Kremlin has […]
- Measuring Biden Immigration Policy by the “But For” Standardby Simon Hankinson on August 12, 2022 at 2:03 pm
In July, Gerson Fuentes, an illegal immigrant from Guatemala, was charged with raping a 10-year-old girl. The crime became a national news story, not because […]
- Prepare To Pay More Under the So-Called Inflation Reduction Actby Katie Tubb on August 12, 2022 at 2:02 pm
Here’s the best possible spin on the staggering $369 billion in energy and climate handouts included in the Inflation “Reduction” Act: It’s not as bad […]
- Census Errors Will Distort Elections, Funding for Next Decadeby Hans von Spakovsky on August 12, 2022 at 2:02 pm
In a shocking report, the U.S. Census Bureau recently admitted that it overcounted the populations of eight states and undercounted the populations of six […]
- Pre-Review: Netflix Original Series “The Diplomat”by Simon Hankinson on August 12, 2022 at 2:02 pm
Netflix is developing a new show, The Diplomat, starring Keri Russell as a career Foreign Service officer appointed as U.S. ambassador to the United Kingdom. […]
- When Are Bees Fish?by GianCarlo Canaparo, Louis Pham on August 12, 2022 at 1:50 pm
God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light. Not to be outdone, three liberal judges in California said, “Let bees be fish,” and they were […]
- Beijing’s Economic Problems Complicate Its Designs on Taiwanby Min-Hua Chiang on August 12, 2022 at 1:50 pm
As China continues military drills near the island of Taiwan, the tense security environment brings up a question: Is China going to invade Taiwan soon? […]
- Came to Supper (1942)by Epoch Cinema on August 12, 2022 at 10:39 am
Elmer Fudd and his dogs are hunting for Bugs Bunny in the woods. As Fudd is about to shoot Bugs, he receives a telegram telling him that his uncle is leaving […]
- Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1948)by Epoch Cinema on August 12, 2022 at 10:27 am
Santa and his sleigh crash into some trees while attempting to deliver presents on a foggy Christmas Eve. Rudolph is enlisted to lead the sleigh and is hailed […]
- Private Equityby David R. Burton on August 11, 2022 at 9:42 pm
Testimony before the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Policy United States Senate October 20, 2021 David R. Burton […]
- New York Times Essay Likening Miscarriage to Abortion is Despicable and Denigrates Women Like Meby Sarah Parshall Perry on August 11, 2022 at 8:57 pm
Pro-abortion advocates are trying to muddy the definition of an abortion with muddy and obtuse moral reasoning. On Aug. 2, the New York Times published an […]
- Biden Executive Order on Abortion Access Is Misleading and Full of Misinformationby Nina Owcharenko Schaefer on August 11, 2022 at 7:12 pm
After the Supreme Court’s recent decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, President Joe Biden directed his administration to find ways to provide increased access […]
- Biden Administration Cherry Picks Data to Dodge Troubling Economic Numbersby EJ Antoni on August 11, 2022 at 7:10 pm
With all the Orwellian doublespeak emanating from Washington these days, it is important to take everything you see and hear with a grain of salt. This even […]
- Workers in These States Would Pay Most Under Biden’s New Business Taxby Preston Brashers on August 11, 2022 at 6:57 pm
Where will President Joe Biden and congressional Democrats get the money to finance their large expansion of subsidies for green energy and extension of […]
- Before Movies, People Went to See Moving Paintingsby Lorraine Ferrier on August 11, 2022 at 6:55 pm
Six rolls of vibrant, exotic-style wallpaper totaling 190 feet, 3 1/2 inches once wowed 19th-century Europeans, but not as wallpaper. When the Rijks […]
- Entrepreneurial Capital Formationby David R. Burton on August 11, 2022 at 3:28 pm
Testimony before the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs United States Senate at a hearing on “Keeping Markets Fair: Considering Insider Trading […]
- North Korea’s Support for Russian-Occupied Ukraine Would Violate U.N. Sanctionsby Bruce Klingner on August 11, 2022 at 2:50 pm
North Korea reportedly is discussing sending workers and soldiers to Russian-controlled regions of Ukraine in exchange for shipments of industrial equipment […]
- Ignore Biden Talk About Zero Inflation. Here’s the Reality.by Peter St Onge on August 11, 2022 at 2:50 pm
The highly anticipated consumer price index numbers for July came out Wednesday, and while energy fluctuations drove the headline number down, ominous trends […]
- Let Them Have Inflationby Kevin Roberts, Ph.D., EJ Antoni on August 11, 2022 at 2:39 pm
“We’re all in this together.” Americans heard that repeatedly during the pandemic. Inflation, however, has proven how false that is. It’s shown how […]
- The Failure in Uvalde Was Societalby Kevin Roberts, Ph.D. on August 11, 2022 at 2:39 pm
The needless tragedy that unfolded in Uvalde, Texas cannot and will not be stuffed into a convenient political narrative. It wasn’t about law enforcement […]
- Brexit Britain Is Attracting American Entrepreneurs, and the World’s Elites Can’t Stand Itby Nile Gardiner, Ph.D. on August 11, 2022 at 2:39 pm
America’s liberal establishment loves to bash Brexit. The New York Times ran a nasty hit piece last week titled “The Fantasy of Brexit Britain is […]
- Superman: Japoteurs (1942)by Epoch Cinema on August 11, 2022 at 11:00 am
Superman confronts Japanese spies hijacking a new super-bomber. Credit: Public Domain Movies – Feature Films: Cinema collection: http://epochcinema.com Epoch […]
- Charlie Chaplin: A Night in the Show (1915)by Epoch Cinema on August 11, 2022 at 10:53 am
Mr. Pest tries several theater seats before winding up in front in a fight with the conductor. He is thrown out. In the lobby, he pushes a fat lady into a […]
- Horror, Heroism, and a Woman Named Hedaby Jeff Minick on August 10, 2022 at 8:16 pm
The last hundred years have brought humanity the bitter fruits of totalitarian regimes. Soviet Russia, Nazi Germany, Communist China, Cambodia, Cuba, and so […]
- Countering the CCP and Getting Education Freedom Across the Finish Line in Texasby Kevin Roberts, Ph.D. on August 10, 2022 at 7:51 pm
The ruling elite in Washington has a learned personality that combines southern efficiency with northern hospitality. Senator Ted Cruz and Dr. Kevin […]
- Christmas Comes But Once a Year (1936)by Epoch Cinema on August 10, 2022 at 10:44 am
At an orphanage, the children are sad because they received broken toys as gifts. Professor Grampy sees the children while passing by in his sled and has an […]
- Little Lulu: Bargain Counter Attack (1946)by Epoch Cinema on August 10, 2022 at 10:29 am
Lulu goes to a department store to exchange her doll for something else. While looking for a new item, Lulu manages to terrorize the section manager, ski down […]
- Charlie Chaplin: Between Showers (1914)by Epoch Cinema on August 9, 2022 at 11:15 am
Charlie and another man compete in trying to help a young lady cross a muddy street. The rival finds a wooden plank, which Charlie takes from him. They fight […]
- Anne Heche Is Brain Dead, but Remains on Life Support for Organ Donationby The Associated Press on August 12, 2022 at 10:34 pm
LOS ANGELES—Anne Heche remains on life support and under evaluation for organ donation after a car crash that led to her brain death, a representative for […]
- U.S. actress Anne Heche dies after being pulled off life support – Daily Mailby Reuters on August 12, 2022 at 6:47 pm
(Reuters) – U.S. actress Anne Heche died after her life support was turned off, a week after her fiery car crash in Los Angeles, the...
- Ashton Kutcher Makes Full Recovery From ‘Super Rare’ Disease That Nearly Left Him Blind and Deafby Toya B on August 12, 2022 at 4:17 pm
“That ’70s Show” star and entrepreneur Ashton Kutcher revealed that he fully recovered from a rare vasculitis episode (autoimmune flair-up) that started […]
- Sarajevo Film Festival provides platform for Ukrainian filmmakersby Reuters on August 12, 2022 at 11:25 am
By Daria Sito-Sucic SARAJEVO (Reuters) – The Sarajevo Film Festival, the largest film industry showcase in the region, is for the first time allowing […]
- Actress Anne Heche ‘Not Expected to Survive’ Car Crash Injuriesby Caden Pearson on August 12, 2022 at 9:14 am
Actress Anne Heche, who has been hospitalized and in a coma since her fiery car crash in Los Angeles on Aug. 5, is not expected to survive, as her family […]
- Rapper Young Thug Indicted on More Gang-Related Charges in Georgia Courtby Wire Service on August 12, 2022 at 7:24 am
Rapper Young Thug has been indicted on additional charges related to gang activity along with drug and firearms violations nearly three months after he was […]
- Denise Dowse, ‘90210’ Actress, in a Coma Due to Meningitisby Wire Service on August 11, 2022 at 3:34 pm
Actress and director Denise Dowse is hospitalized with viral meningitis, according to a post from her sister. “I am requesting support and prayers be offered […]
- Analysis: Is Netflix envy over in Hollywood? Not quiteby Reuters on August 11, 2022 at 10:28 am
By Dawn Chmielewski and Lisa Richwine (Reuters) – Over an earnings period that appeared to signal the end of Netflix envy, Walt Disney Co restored...
- Horror, Heroism, and a Woman Named Hedaby Jeff Minick on August 10, 2022 at 8:16 pm
The last hundred years have brought humanity the bitter fruits of totalitarian regimes. Soviet Russia, Nazi Germany, Communist China, Cambodia, Cuba, and so […]
- Oprah Winfrey’s company sues over ‘Oprahdemics’ podcastby Reuters on August 10, 2022 at 2:40 pm
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – Oprah Winfrey’s company has filed a lawsuit against the creators of the “Oprahdemics” podcast, claiming that […]
- Issey Miyake, Japan’s Prince of Pleats, Dies of Cancer Aged 84: Mediaby Reuters on August 10, 2022 at 7:55 am
TOKYO—Japanese designer Issey Miyake, famed for his pleated style of clothing that never wrinkles and who produced the signature black turtleneck of friend […]
- Motown Legend Lamont Dozier Dies at Age 81by Reuters on August 10, 2022 at 3:09 am
Motown legend Lamont Dozier, the prolific singer-songwriter who composed and produced hits such as “Stop! In The Name Of Love,” “Baby Love” and “Two […]
- Brazilian pop singer Anitta leaves Nubank’s board of directorsby Reuters on August 9, 2022 at 7:46 pm
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Latin American financial start-up Nubank said on Tuesday that Brazilian pop singer Anitta has left its board of directors, some 14...
- Motown legend Lamont Dozier dies at age 81by Reuters on August 9, 2022 at 6:18 pm
(Reuters) – Motown legend Lamont Dozier, the prolific singer-songwriter who composed and produced hits such as “Stop! In The Name Of Love,” “Baby […]
- Anne Heche Remains in Critical Condition as Police Continue to Investigate Her Car Crashby Wire Service on August 9, 2022 at 1:18 pm
Anne Heche has remained in critical condition since crashing her vehicle into a Los Angeles residence on Friday, according to a new representative for the […]
- Seattle exhibit focuses on the philosophy of Bruce Leeby Reuters on August 9, 2022 at 10:32 am
By Matt McKnight (Reuters) – After a pandemic-induced delay, a permanent exhibition focused on Bruce Lee’s philosophy is opening at the Wing Luke Museum […]
- Rapper Fetty Wap Jailed After Alleged FaceTime Death Threatby The Associated Press on August 9, 2022 at 7:40 am
NEW YORK—Rapper Fetty Wap was jailed Monday after, prosecutors say, he threatened to kill a man during a FaceTime call in 2021, violating the terms of his […]
- Roger E. Mosley, ‘Magnum, P.I.’ Star, Dies at 83 After a Car Crashby Wire Service on August 9, 2022 at 6:47 am
Actor Roger E. Mosley, best known for his role as the helicopter pilot Theodore “TC” Calvin on the 1980s hit show “Magnum, P.I.,” died Sunday, his […]
- Hollywood actress Anne Heche in coma since fiery car crash- spokespersonby Reuters on August 9, 2022 at 4:49 am
By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Hollywood actress Anne Heche remained hospitalized in critical condition, comatose and connected to a breathing […]
- Pop music and ‘Grease’ star Olivia Newton-John dead at age 73by Reuters on August 9, 2022 at 4:09 am
By Bill Trott Singer Olivia Newton-John, who soared to the top of the world’s pop music charts in the 1970s and 1980s with such tunes...
- In Australia, tributes pour out for pop star Newton-Johnby Reuters on August 9, 2022 at 4:08 am
By Cordelia Hsu SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australians expressed shock and sadness on Tuesday as they woke up to the news that 1970s and ’80s pop...
- What Is the Connection Between Modern Motivation and Age-Old Hope? Part 1by James Sale on August 3, 2022 at 7:30 pm
Is there a connection between motivation and hope? And do we need to know about it? Let’s immediately dismiss ideas like that found in a Russian proverb: […]
- Images of Hope: The Good Shepherdby Elizabeth Lev on August 3, 2022 at 5:58 pm
By the third century A.D., the Roman Empire had devolved into an amalgamation of jaded peoples, living with constant war and under endless political […]
- Why I Don’t Watch TV Newsby David Daintree on June 28, 2022 at 4:28 am
Commentary If you have any sense of history (and that commodity is becoming rarer as fantasy takes its place), you’ll know how difficult it was for most […]
- An Elite Friendship: Diego Velázquez and Peter Paul Rubensby James Baresel on May 14, 2022 at 6:25 pm
In 1629, Diego Velázquez left Spain for his first visit to Italy. Although one of his country’s leading artists and court painter to King Philip IV, this […]
- Shoes Off Indoors: Good Manners or Essential for Household Health?by Lily Kelly on April 26, 2022 at 7:09 am
The practice of taking one’s shoes off at the door is often thought of as a cultural choice rather than a hygienic one, however, a study conducted by […]
- A Day in April That Some Past Poets Implore Us to Rememberby Jeff Minick on April 7, 2022 at 3:25 pm
It was dawn, April 19, 1775, and the British troops who had left Boston earlier that night arrived at Lexington, Massachusetts, in search of caches of arms […]
- Reviewing 2021, Part 4: Asking the Delicate Question of ‘How?’by James Sale on March 31, 2022 at 3:25 pm
What is the last question that every thinking person needs to address if they are to live a full and fulfilling life? So far, we first considered where our […]
- The Enigmatic Caves of Ajantaby Jeff Perkin on March 20, 2022 at 7:09 pm
In the remote Indian wilderness, miles from the small town of Ajanta, ancient man-made caves sit nearly 250 feet above a valley stream. It’s the type of […]
- Reviewing 2021, Part 3: What Is the Meaning of My Life?by James Sale on March 17, 2022 at 7:55 pm
Why does existence exist? This is the first spiritual question we asked (in Part 2 of this series). The answer: because creation—the cosmos—is good, very […]