Avoiding the past only complicates our already complicated souls.

To keep moving no matter what—this is where my two sides, Bosnian and American, meet. 

Functionalism is an eyes-wide-open approach to human pursuits. It is listening to and adapting one’s behavior to what works. Consequences matter.

We have to reject the form of life that has been thrust upon us by the media and the digital world.

Welcome to the end of history where everything has progressed and nothing much has changed.

The idea that women are purposely underpaid by a sexist society is rooted in the feminist’s belief in sameness, rather than equality, between the sexes.

As parents, as seniors, as the older, theoretically wiser generation, we can’t simply wish to be liked. We need to risk being hated.

There are thousands of Tracy Wilsons out there attending community colleges, trade schools, and apprenticeship programs, eager to show their value, even when so many do not acknowledge it.

  Has pharmacology worked to change the evolutionary direction of humankind? It appears to change the way women select mates.

Everything about flying in America is unpleasant. Americans need to liberate themselves from the human resources regime. 

The devil-may-care liveliness of American youth is gone. What have we done to make such a child-poor and child-unfriendly world?

Tom Greene, one of the last living descendants of Nathanael Greene, died last week. His farm was the perfect place for a boy to learn the value of an honest day’s labor and to appreciate history.

There's a lot that distinguishes religious and secular upbringings. But one stands out: Religious kids are generally happier.

Rather than grumble about Halloween and its occasional excesses, we should all cherish the holiday and think of ways to multiply its unique virtues.

Understanding and accepting that toil and death are inevitable should, paradoxically, give us hope and gratitude.

I’m not saying all liberals are neurotic, but it appears all neurotics are liberal.