by jstewardfree | Jan 30, 2013 | Grey Matter
By Maria Bustillos, The New Yorker | The strange bliss of reading is mysterious even to those who are most susceptible to it. I’m not speaking here of the pleasures of learning, nor of those to be had from being drawn into an exciting story, but simply of the sensual...
by jstewardfree | Jan 28, 2013 | Grey Matter
The following is a Toronto Star report on a growing trend in the world of trendy college curriculums: sex studies. Gender studies is not what we refer to; we mean the study of sexual acts, usually the more perverse the better attended these classes are. We ask the...
by jstewardfree | Jan 26, 2013 | Grey Matter
By The Clapham Institute | “The great enemy of clear language is insincerity,” wrote George Orwell, who warned of governments resorting to “long words and exhausted idioms” to mask unsavory behavior. With Orwell in mind, you might want to see...
by jstewardfree | Jan 24, 2013 | Grey Matter
“To an American, the whole purpose of living, the one constant confirmation of continued existence, is to cram as much sensual pleasure as possible into one’s mouth more or less continually. Gratification, instant and lavish, is a birthright.”...
by jstewardfree | Jan 21, 2013 | Grey Matter
By Chuck Colson | The Good Society and the Moral Law. More than forty years ago, on August 28, 1963, a quarter million people gathered in front of the Lincoln Memorial. They marched here for the cause of civil rights. And that day they heard Martin Luther King Jr....