Everyone knows that textbooks are supposed to be bland and boring; something that all school-aged children are forced to lug around in backpacks and wearily heft onto desktops as the students slump into their seats. Most...
Spanish Fort High School in Alabama has put some very controversial books on its Advanced Placement summer reading list. The book is just chock full of right-wing propaganda. Some of the book titles are: Liberalism is...
Graham's Predictive Books Says Eternal Burning
Well, too bad for the non-Christians. Evangelist to the presidents, Billy Graham's, predictive book, “Where I Am: Heaven, Eternity and Our Life Beyond,” says they will go to a “fiery hell,” not just a plain...
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Conservatives are sure to love these stats, especially because America is obviously home to many Christians. But the number of people that are religiously unaffiliated is increasing, especially amongst younger generations. It seems that 36-percent of...
In 1949, George Orwell published one of the best pieces of dystopian fiction of the century. When I saw Trump getting sworn in, it made me think of this book. His attacks on the freedom...
Have you ever wondered what books might be out there to promote liberal values? ?You might be surprised to find that some very traditional books make the list. 5. A Charlie Brown Christmas by Charles M....
According to Entertainment Weekly, Rachel Dolezal, Ms. I'm-Black-In-My-Head-So-I-Can-Emulate-Black-Culture-With-Positive-Benefits, just signed a book deal on Black life and culture. Resources For Black Women Are Slim As a Black woman, I feel some kind of way about Dolezal. She is...
When Jamie Bryant joined Pantsuit Nation just before the 2016 presidential election, she thought she had found a safe space to share her hopes and fears about the future. The secret Facebook group -- no...
Even Donald Trump agrees that he doesn’t have the temperament to be President. In his 1990 book Surviving at the Top, the Republican presidential candidate wrote about his habits and temperament in a strangely honest way: “My...
Breitbart Technology editor, professional troll, and well known provocateur, Milo Yiannopoulos, has a new book called Dangerous, and it has positioned itself as an Amazon Best Seller in spite of it not actually being available...
A Knock at the Door takes us to the beginning and end of every journey; a place of wonder and innocence, but above all a place of remembering - to the most magical secret place...
It's not easy to shop for bibliophiles. On the one hand, this should be a no-brainer. Book lovers love books. All books. Any books. But what if you don't want to buy them books? Or...
As it turns out, Ray Bradbury may have been more prescient when he wrote "Fahrenheit 451"?than even he could have imagined. Bradbury's classic novel envisioned a society in which books were burned by "firemen" if...
Books About Politics A former reality TV star is President of the United States. Even twenty-two months later, facts like this make U.S. politics seem incomprehensible, even absurd. Why is it like this?  How did it...
Yesterday, Colleen McCullough, best known as the author of "The Thorn Birds," died at the age of 77. That book earned her over $1.9 million--at the time, the highest earnings ever for a single book....
Ann Coulter at a book signing in Costa Mesa, California (image from Coulter's Facebook)
Ann Coulter has to be a special kind of crazy. She is apparently looking back on her Trump fanaticism and thinking, "Hey, I could top that." This is the same right-wing commentator who saw the violence occurring at Trump's...
Once upon a time, a young man went to the University of Minnesota to study journalism. While there, he read a short story called "One Trip Across." Oh, how this inspired the student to write...
There are times when I think I've seen it all. I think I've seen the bottom of the barrel when it comes to stupidity. I literally believe it can't get any worse. However, I then...
Could President Trump be considering resignation as a way to make the Russia investigation go away? Is Trump formulating a plan which would provide him immunity from prosecution in exchange for his agreeing to leave...
If you are an avid reader, you know that there is a great debate on which is better - a print book versus an electronic reader (e-reader). The debate usually is: "about the sentimental versus the practical,...