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Are Romeo and Juliet Childish?
Alyssa Rosenberg argues on Slate that Romeo and Juliet “is full of terrible, deeply childish ideas about love.” She’s quite right . . . because that’s the point of...
The Myth of Government Neutrality
Should a government in a pluralist society such as the United States be neutral with respect to religious and secular ideas about the good life? Or should it promote...
Makers vs. Takers
In a secretly taped video that became public on Monday night, Mitt Romney tells a group of donors that 47 percent of Americans”those who pay no federal income taxes”“will...
