Life Without Women

This morning, I was perched in a happy corner of Whole Foods, enjoying tea, and escaping the snowstorm outside. I happened to catch a glimpse of the TV: a woman in pink holding a sign proclaiming: “a day without a woman!” I paused between sips.  Oh, right… Today, January 18th, 2020, is the fourth annual…

Faux or Real Feminism, It Hurts Our Storytelling

Recently, I read an article on Verily Magazine regarding the common “male” movie reboot with female leads. For example, movies like Dirty Rotten Scoundrels being turned into The Hustle with Anne Hathaway and Rebel Wison.  The premise of the article is simple: these films need to go.  Can I get an AMEN?!  The author, Baliegh…

The Peter Pan Effect

“All children, except one, grow up…” C. S. Lewis claimed that a good children’s book is one that can be enjoyed well past a person’s  youth. The reason is because a good children’s book appropriately captures the balance between the simple and profound.  It is able to fill one’s heart with wonder, joy, and tranquility,…

We are Irreverent People

Modernity has committed one of the most egregious errors.  We have become entangled in an ideology of self-glorification, or perhaps, colloquially speaking, “you do you.” Ultimately, you know what is best for you.  If that is the case, all you need to do is act on whatever that perceived good is, and good will inevitably…