by jstewardfree | Aug 17, 2012 | Grey Matter
by Janice Fiamengo | “The honeymoon is over.” Instructors who award low grades in humanities disciplines will likely be familiar with a phenomenon that occurs after the first essays are returned to students: Read more…....
by jstewardfree | Jul 31, 2012 | Grey Matter
by Prof. Jack Lewis, excerpted from www.newspeakdictionary.com | This page is inspired by the language of Newspeak from George Orwell’s classic novel Nineteen-Eighty-Four. Newspeak was the official language of the totalitarian state of Oceania. In the...
by jstewardfree | Jun 29, 2012 | Grey Matter
by Dr. Robert P. George, Princeton University | No, not that Commencement speaker controversy. That Commencement speaker controversy I understand. It’s relatively simple: The left-liberals who run the show at Georgetown have found a way to signal to the world that the...
by jstewardfree | Jun 22, 2012 | Grey Matter
By Prof. Jack Lewis | Modern America seems to have taken one of our founding pillars and turned it into something ugly. I am referring to the idea basic to our Declaration of Independence that “all men are created equal.” A study of this phrase is...
by jstewardfree | Jun 13, 2012 | Grey Matter
By Duke Cheston | Alas, John Strange, a graduate student who teaches PS 201: Introduction to American Government and Politics at NC State, has assigned readings for his class that argue two main themes – 1) conservatives are stupid, and 2) the Constitution...
by jstewardfree | Jun 2, 2012 | Grey Matter
By Prof. Jack Lewis | In a ground-breaking new book called Society Against Itself: Political Correctness and Organizational Self-Destruction, author Howard S. Schwartz traces the roots of political correctness....
