Monthly Archives: July 2023

Review of Oppenheimer Peter Hitchens

Posted on July 31, 2023 by Katherine Wacker

Why is a film made in 2023 STILL desperate to prove that America wasn’t infiltrated by Communists… when it so obviously was, asks PETER HITCHENS By PETER HITCHENS FOR MAIL ON SUNDAY PUBLISHED: 20:38 EDT, 29 July 2023 | The film about the … Continue reading →

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Go See This Movie.

Posted on July 28, 2023 by Katherine Wacker
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The Wisdom of The Spider and The Fly DiAnn Mills

Posted on July 26, 2023 by Katherine Wacker

A friend shared how his mother taught him as a child the way of good and evil, righteousness and sin through the poem The Spider and the Fly. I searched the public domain for this nearly 200-year-old writing. It’s fun, … Continue reading →

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Ten Reasons Why Affirmative Action Died

Posted on July 24, 2023 by Katherine Wacker

Victor Davis Hanson/ July 13, 2023 The end of affirmative action was inevitable. The only surprise was that such intentions gone terribly wrong lasted so long. First, supporters of racial preferences always pushed back the goal posts for the program’s success. … Continue reading →

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Thank You for the Music,Tony Bennett

Posted on July 22, 2023 by Katherine Wacker
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Read Like a Christian Samuel James

Posted on July 21, 2023 by Katherine Wacker

Five Principles for What and How Have you seen the recent “colored book” decoration trend? The basic idea is to take books whose covers have the same basic palette and put them together, thereby arranging all your books by color. Some … Continue reading →

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Fact or Fiction About Edgar Allan Poe

Posted on July 20, 2023 by Katherine Wacker
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Light into darkness: The Sound of Freedom movie

Posted on July 17, 2023 by Katherine Wacker

by Jesse Johnson Here is a startling comparison: a bag of cocaine can be sold to its user one time, and then its done. Yet think of how significant the global drug trade is, despite the fact it is trafficking in … Continue reading →

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Review of The Escape Artist

Posted on July 14, 2023 by Katherine Wacker

In his book, The Escape Artist: The Man Who Broke Out of Auschwitz to Warn the World, Jonathan Freedland tells the amazing story of Walter Rosenberg (Rudolf Vrba) and Fred Wexler who managed to flee the most infamous Nazi concentration camp. … Continue reading →

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Review of The Mistletoe Countess

Posted on July 14, 2023 by Katherine Wacker

In Pepper Basham’s, A Mistletoe Countess, Grace accompanies her older sister Lillias, who is to be married to Fredrick Percy. Fredrick has agreed to this arrangement, so that he might save his family’s estate. As soon as the sisters arrive, circumstances … Continue reading →

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