Democracy doesn’t die when laws are passed or repealed; it dies when dialogue ends. It dies when we lose faith that our ...
In a time when our society seems more polarized and fractured than ever, community religious leaders are preaching for ...
Interfaith organization OneJax will soon begin a new series of community suppers for strangers to get together and discuss topics that impact — and possibly divide — them. The Pledge of Allegiance ...
As we close out another contentious year in our nation’s history, we face troubling divisions in our politics, an increase in hate crimes and growing disdain for those with views different from our ...
Margot I. Cerbone ’28, a Crimson Editorial editor, lives in Mather House. Harvard students don’t know how to talk to each other. Countless surveys, speeches, and reports all come to the same ...
At a literary soiree in Paris, James Thurber was once told how much funnier his stories were in French. “Yes,” he replied sadly. “My works lose something in the original.” I thought about this line ...
Vladimir Lenin said, “A lie told often enough becomes truth.” Much of the political discourse in the US consists of lies told over and over. Almost daily the Oregonian publishes FACTCHECK. The St.
Amid the surge of media coverage following Charlie Kirk’s assassination on Sept. 10, I asked what many fellow Iowans must have wondered: Am I helpless, or can I help our country come through this? I ...