Producer: I hope you’ve got something for me. The executives are insisting I give them a more realistic plot! It’ll never work. Scriptwriter: No worries! I found a great real-life couple to write about. They’ve been married for 36 years! Producer: Wow! I didn’t know people still did ...
When I was young, I was so bummed that I had not been alive in the 1960s. My father regaled me with stories of his youth and how amazing it all was as this country struggled with questions about its soul. What did it mean when it said all men were created equal? Could we reframe that statement ...
“You’re all afraid to face what you really are.” — The Iceman Cometh by Eugene O’Neil During its October 2024 session, Senate Democrats and Republicans fashioned a smart, sensible, and compassionate bipartisan immigration bill that had enough support in both the Senate and House to ...
Persuading my young children to eat healthy meals as they grew up in the 90s was made easier by a colorful poster of the official Food Pyramid hung on the side of our fridge. There it faced the dining table so my kids could look at their plates, look at the Pyramid, and realize they didn’t ...
Many people worry that acknowledging differences between girls and boys — or between women and men — will reinforce stereotypes. Yet research increasingly shows that ignoring those differences can have the very same effect. Scholars like Dr. Leonard Sax argue that overlooking sex‑based ...
Northern Utah has always been a land of contrasts: mountains and valleys, pioneers and tech bros, Cougars and Utes. But lately, the region has embraced a new identity: America’s premier climate-change laboratory, complete with a once great lake, vanishing snow, dust storms, forest fires, and ...
