Dumber Each Day?

Dumber Each Day?

By Elias Crim | Are you tired of the “trifecta” metaphor about the three current Washington scandals as yet? I won’t even ask if you’re tired of the Benghazi, IRS or AP scandals themselves. Not because they have no significance. But because they are only the latest...
Resisting the Tyranny of Productivity

Resisting the Tyranny of Productivity

By Michael Sacasas | Some brief thought on the Programmable World (in which ubiquitous wireless sensors make objects and machines “smart”): The envisioned Programmable World, as Bill Wasik has called it, is a tremendously sophisticated time- and labor-saving...
My Top-Notch Illiberal Arts Education

My Top-Notch Illiberal Arts Education

By Danielle Charette | Wall Street Journal | At Swarthmore, it’s fine to smash ‘hegemonic power structures’ and silence other students. For a case study in the illiberalism that has taken over liberal arts colleges, look no further than Swarthmore. I...
The Unstoppable Secular Students, part 2

The Unstoppable Secular Students, part 2

Editors Note:  Free Think University is about free thinking, not about a specific ideology.  The following two part blog repost is being shared with our readership to keep them abreast of any group seeking to promote freedom of thought.  FTU is not promoting the SSA,...