Blue Ridge Style & Beyond
In a recent article, Used Book Store owner John B. Kuhner critiques the irony of “Banned Books Week,” noting that many featured books are not banned but heavily promoted and required reading. He argues that the event has become a marketing ploy and a tool for ideological gatekeeping rather than a defense of free expression. …
Abigail Shrier in her book Irreversible Damage spends a chapter on the parents who are in pain and whose authority is being disregarded. Let me mention a few parents and their daughters. (Names have been changed by Shrier.) JULIE Two Midwesterners, Shirley and her lesbian partner were raising an academically successful, physically energetic but socially …
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Originally posted July 11, 2021 I have quite a few friends across the broad spectrum we call Feminism. Some of them are reading this post. And I implore them not to cut me off after they “hear” what I have to say in a moment. But first let me establish my bona fides. I call …