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Penn State students and alumni siding with Joe Paterno: you’re wrong.
There aren’t any if, ands, or buts about it. There isn’t a discussion to be had about what could have been done differently. Claiming ignorance of extent is not a valid excuse. Neither is invoking the phrase “hindsight” as a means of deflection.
Joe […]
This Saturday, November 12th, the Penn State Nittany Lions football team will take on Nebraska in a home game at Beaver Stadium.
Don’t go.
If you haven’t been following the news the last several days, then you have been spared horrific and atrocious accounts of rampant sexual abuse of children as young as ten […]
I wanted to do a wonderful and inspiring write-up of the day I spent at the Albany Comic Con last Sunday, but time has been in short supply and life has not.
Instead, I will just say what a wonderful thing you missed if you weren’t there. The Holiday […]
The Shakespeare controversy, which emerged in the 19th century (at that time, theorists proposed that Francis Bacon was Shakespeare), was one of the origins of the willful ignorance and insidious false balance that is now rotting away our capacity to have meaningful discussions. The wider public, which has no reason to be familiar with questions […]
American sports fans have a curious relationship with professional athletes. They either love them or hate them, and the emotional energy fans invest into their favorite players can either lionize them or transform them into demigods. These men are, after all, like family. They visit every Sunday and are […]
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