by Peter Venetoklis | Feb 3, 2015 | Culture, Education
One of the commercials shown during this year’s Super Bowl was a “hurt feelings” bit about throwing like a girl. The commercial made the point that, in saying certain things, even without ill intent, can hurt others’ feelings. Setting aside the...
by Peter Venetoklis | Jan 31, 2015 | Culture
For hate’s sake, I spit my last breath at thee. – Captain Ahab An article from last summer, Ten Reasons Why I Am No Longer a Leftist, offers powerful indictment of what the modern Left has devolved into. The points made are strong, with three in particular...
by Peter Venetoklis | Jan 28, 2015 | Culture
Yesterday, Apple, Inc. posted record sales and profit numbers, surprising most analysts. Much of the credit for this success is attributed to the new, larger format iPhones. Normally, someone late to a party (Samsung has been making larger screen devices for a while...
by Peter Venetoklis | Jan 9, 2015 | Culture, Politics
The terrorist attack on the offices of the French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo has produced an outpouring of support for freedom of the press. A meme of the pen is mightier than the sword has gone viral, both at rallies all over France and in the press. Sadly and...
by Peter Venetoklis | Dec 30, 2014 | Culture, Economics
Greed is a much maligned word. It’s one of the seven deadly sins. It’s something we are taught not to be from a young age. It’s something we reflexively dislike in others. It’s a self-contained pejorative i.e. no embellishment is needed when...
by Peter Venetoklis | Dec 26, 2014 | Culture, Politics
One of the most basic justifications offered by modern liberals and social justice warriors for their interventionist, redistributionist, social-justice and political-correctness ways is that they are the ones who care about their fellow men, about the poorest,...
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