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Mirror, mirror: My son mimics my body-image issues
"You’ll never be skinny. That doesn’t mean I don’t think you’re beautiful. I do. But you are not ever going
to be 'skinny.'"
Those are my mother’s words.
Although...
Sunday Funday: ‘Seeing life in all its folly’
The Passenger
by Katie Williams
Storms a brewin in my brain
Hobo ridin on a train
Hey mister do you know
The way down to ol’ Mexico
He smiled a...
I, conqueror: Mt. Elbert as metaphor
We’re a nation of conquerors. It’s built into our DNA. “Vini, Vidi, Vici” (“I came; I saw; I conquered”) was first uttered by a...
Loveless drama: Pavlovian media hear ‘news’ bell ring
The arrest of a state senator's wife for driving with a suspended license drew headlines and airtime Wednesday, but it also raised editorial questions about how salaciously anyone...
He Named Me Malala: Documentary focuses on Pakistani activist
At the age of 15, Pakistani student Malala Yousafzai survived an assassination attempt by the Taliban. Not a random school bombing, or scattered gunfire...
Vital Conversations: Christianity needs a Jon Stewart
(Editor’s Note: Vital Conversations is a running series of commentaries from various faith leaders. The series is sponsored by Phillips Theological Seminary, though contributions...
Anti-intellectualism rises on the left
San Marcos, TEXAS — Perhaps this is not new, but a strong tide laps at our proverbial shores: The rise of anti-intellectualism ... among...
‘Put the ball into the net’ — Energy FC one win from finals
I don't know if goalie Evan Newton has a significant other, but he most assuredly deserved to get laid following Sunday's dramatic win over the Colorado Springs...
Hey, chawbacon: Hunter Thompson hated sportswriters
“I have explained many times that I am, by Profession, a Gambler — not some jock-sniffing nerd or a hired human squawk-box with the...
Sunday Funday: Land and time not in my backyard
For the first time in a long time
by Joshua David Gray
Today I drive my aunt for the first time
She has a license and can...
