Some would have you believe that. Most people would rather tune in to their favorite primetime drama or reality show than pick up a good book. Libraries these days are desolate, great books go unread by many. People would rather be entertained than informed or educated. It’s almost like the realization of Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit [...]

I found that the handling of this tragedy by the media was inappropriate. Before the 5:00 p.m. press conference with the school president and the police chief, they were speculating on just about every detail of this incident. My mother told me some stuff she had previously heard on the news, like the first shooting [...]

The American secondary school system is going down the tubes. I don’t think there is anyone in particular to blame; it’s just the whole secondary education establishment. Back when most people earned their livings by a trade, boys went to school for a few years to learn to read and write, and then learned their [...]