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Male Friendship in an Epidemic of Isolation
Once anchored in shared work and activities, male friendships have eroded over the past three decades.
Leo Tolstoy’s Daily Routine
Tolstoy’s early attempts at rigid self-discipline settled into daily rhythms that supported the creation of his greatest literary works.
Crucial Lessons From Ancient Rome: The Corruption of Family and Society
The collapse of the family structures during the late Roman empire left the society vulnerable.
Tackling Difficult and Daunting Tasks: 5 Tips to Get Started
Practical, psychology-backed strategies make overwhelming jobs feel smaller, lighter, and possible to achieve.
How a Meeting in Grand Central Hotel Saved the Game of Baseball
In ‘This Week in History,’ with the game of baseball in turmoil, a Chicago businessman executes a gutsy plan to form a new league.
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‘Melania': Our Stunning First Lady Radiating Warmth and Compassion
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After cooking the chicken in the marinade sauce, it comes out tender, juicy, and full of bright, balanced flavor.

The Great British Caravaggio: Joseph Wright of Derby
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My Version of ‘Cupid’s Cloud’ Is Perfect for Valentines and Galentines
With its rosy pink color and a few sliced strawberries for garnish, this whipped dessert is seriously cute piled into cocktail glasses.

Even in Winter, the Sun Still Shines in These 5 Citrus Recipes
With their kaleidoscope of color, shape, and flavor, citrus is a welcome contrast to the dark days of winter.

‘Going No Contact’: How Can We Counter the Trend of Family Estrangement?
Family estrangement is becoming more common, but it carries long-term emotional costs for everyone involved.

Building for Eternity: Rome’s Engineering Genius
Ancient Rome’s infrastructure embodied a civilizational ethos that prized longevity over expediency.

Turnabout: The Hero Who Thought Himself a Failure
In this installment of “When Character Counted,” a general saved American and Filipino troops from massacre at great cost to himself.

All You Need to Know About the Estate Tax
The ‘death tax’ sounds scary, but high exemptions and smart planning mean it rarely applies.
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My Version of ‘Cupid’s Cloud’ Is Perfect for Valentines and Galentines
With its rosy pink color and a few sliced strawberries for garnish, this whipped dessert is seriously cute piled into cocktail glasses.

What We Gain From Disappointment
According to psychologists, philosophers, and poets, setbacks can strengthen character and invite growth.

Ask the Builder: Bring Back Vocational Schools
It’s time to bang the gong and let young students know that being a plumber, electrician, carpenter, painter, etc., is both fulfilling and respectable.

New Study: Medieval Farmers Worked With Nature, Not Against It
Medieval farmers practiced techniques that balanced productivity with ecological health.

Isaac Newton’s Lost Papers–And His Search for God’s Divine Plan
‘This most beautiful system ... could only proceed from the counsel and dominion of an intelligent and powerful being,‘ wrote Newton.

A Birthday Party for Every Special Child
Through their nonprofit, Shari Bailey and Michael Nash are helping caretakers throw memorable birthday parties for children with special needs and disabilities.

‘Switched at Death:’ Stumbling Into Suspense
A young man stays at a retirement home and becomes a reluctant detective on the ongoings there.

‘Melania’: A Historic Film Captures a First Lady First
Senior advisor to First Lady Melania Trump explains how the film ‘Melania’ documents a process never revealed before: preparing for the Inauguration.

‘Melania': Our Stunning First Lady Radiating Warmth and Compassion
A behind-the-scenes look at the three weeks leading up to the second Trump inauguration.

A Thorough Expository of the Founding Fathers’ 1776 Creation
Matthew Spalding’s ‘The Making of the American Mind’ presents the founders’ beliefs that resulted in the Declaration of Independence.

A Parenting Secret Weapon: The 30-Minute-Per-Day Rule
Quality time spent together shapes a child more than any material investment ever could.

‘Bluey’ Tops US Streaming Charts for 2nd Year Running
The Australian series beat Grey’s Anatomy and Stranger Things to stay number one.

‘Going No Contact’: How Can We Counter the Trend of Family Estrangement?
Family estrangement is becoming more common, but it carries long-term emotional costs for everyone involved.

Restoring Literacy Through Read-Alouds
As parents struggle to find ways to get their child’s reading up to speed, read-alouds may be key to fostering a child’s love for the printed text.















































