The Great American Poetry Competition: A Celebration of Values
Calling all poets, high school-aged and up: Share your ‘well-versed’ patriotic-themed stanzas for America’s 250th anniversary.
Fried Chicken You Can Feel Good About: Almond Flour-Crusted Lemon, Garlic, and Herb Chicken
Marinated chicken is coated in a nutty almond flour crust and pan-fried until golden brown for a healthier version of the classic comfort food.
Gluten-Free Veggie Pancakes With Herbed Vegan Tzatziki
Crisp around the edges and packed with herbs, broccoli, and cauliflower, fiber-rich veggie pancakes turn everyday vegetables into something special.
Aging Gracefully: Designing a Multifunctional Bedroom Retreat
The modern aging-in-place bedroom serves as a comfortable, flexible living space for reading, relaxing, and everyday routines.
How the Minotaur Myth Made Canova Famous
The beauty and culture of Ancient Greece helped propel Antonio Canova to fame.
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‘The Two Greatest Novels Ever Written’: Philosophy Through Fiction
Philosophy professor Peter Kreeft introduces great ideas with an easy-to-read analysis of two classic novels.
This Fresh, Flavorful Steak Salad Is a Satisfying Meal
As the weather gets warmer, I’m turning my attention to steak salad, filled with the season’s bounty.
Bridge the Seasons With a Bowl of Pasta
Green sweet peas and delicate pea shoots weave through this simple bowl of orecchiette.
August Vollmer and the Path to Professionalizing the Police Industry
In this installment of ‘Profiles in History,’ a war hero turned mailman becomes the face of fighting early 20th-century crime.
How the Minotaur Myth Made Canova Famous
The beauty and culture of Ancient Greece helped propel Antonio Canova to fame.
Vanilla Bean There, Done That? Think Again
Vanilla truly is one of the most complex flavors and aromas in the world.
This Bright Soup Tastes Like Pure Summertime
This bright soup tastes like pure summertime with its fresh just-picked corn, golden yellow sweet peppers, and yellow cherry tomatoes.
Historical Artifacts You Can Collect That Won’t Break the Bank
Even modest collections of meaningful items can transform a bookshelf, office space, or living room into a repository of stories from the past.
Shrimp Scampi With Pasta
This shrimp scampi recipe is easy to pull off at home, and it delivers everything you want.
‘Sweet, Tart and Golden’: How Apples Changed the Midwest
Lucy M. Long deliciously recalls the beloved fruit’s impact on the regional culture and economy.
Notes From Owl Hill Farm: Our 1st Lambs Arrive on the Homestead
The author shares his and his wife’s anticipation of welcoming their first lambs onto their homestead.
Home Equity Scams
Unscrupulous loan peddlers are known as predatory lenders because of their uncanny resemblance to vultures.
Greek Spinach and Rice Pie
Think of this Greek spinach pie with feta and rice as spanakopita’s easier, more laid-back cousin—no phyllo, no fuss.
How to Stop Unwanted Thoughts and Live in the Present
Studies show we can consciously control—and to some extent even forget—unwanted thoughts and memories.
Final Call to Duty: Inside the Nurses Honor Guard
Retired nurses and volunteers ensure that fallen colleagues receive a hero’s farewell.
The Great Paradoxes That Continue to Shape Our Lives
Timeless paradoxes—social media’s tolerance dilemma, democracy’s ‘inevitable’ decline, the search for universal beauty—continue to shape how we think and live.
‘Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan: Ghost War’: Krasinski Writes a Yawn-Fest
Krasinski is a good action star but he’s a little bland here due to writing, producing, starring, and basically attempting to be a Jack Ryan of all trades.
Herakles and the Apples of the Hesperides: The Search for Immortality
The 11th of Herakles’s Labors shifts from a test of physical strength to a metaphysical quest for wisdom and eternity.
‘Proof’: Where Certainty Mingles With Doubt
Small- and big-screen actors lend their thespian skills on the Great White Way in this play on finding one’s voice.
Fathers Say Economic Pressure Stopping Them Being the Parent They Want to Be
Fathers feel economic stress throughout their lives compared to women who feel less stress after the age 46, according to the study.
Dear Graduates: These 4 Choices Make a Rich Life
There are a few daily habits that call us to live fully, love deeply, and take the chances that truly matter.
7 Minutes Outside: Reconnecting Kids With Nature
The crunch of leaves, hum of insects, and cool touch of running water offer children a sensory-rich world that screens can never replicate.
The Identity Trap of Childhood Labels
Some labels offer reassurance and support, while others limit growth for years to come.