I hope this helps at least one person. Let me be very clear! I'm not contemplating suicide. I don't want sympathy, I've learned to live with the crap in my l...

What ever happened to letting "boys be boys?" Take these two cases: In one, a seven-year-old boy was sent home for nibbling a Pop Tart into a gun. In another, a teacher was so alarmed by a picture drawn by a student (of a sword fight), that the boy's parents were summoned in for a conference. In short, boys in America's schools are routinely punished for being active, competitive, and restless. In other words, boys can no longer be boys. Christina Hoff Sommers, a scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, explains how we can change this.

The Future of Employment in Europe Sir Christopher Pissarides is the Regius Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics, Professor of European S...

John Witte responds to a question about whether there is a common enough basis among world religions for a human rights declaration.

Should you read the Bhagavad Gita as a religious book? That's one way to read India's timeless classic. But there are several other ways to enjoy a text that...

Jim Cathcart thought he would never make a difference. An average student from a working class family with no athletic or special skills, he expected an unre...

What is missing from current sex education, besides correct medical information, current scientific data, and misleading and religious talk? Pleasure! Talkin...

The extractive industries play an increasingly significant role in the economic activity of developing and middle income countries. A new UNU-WIDER project l...