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What could the Dalai Lama and George Clooney possibly have in common? It turns out that the spiritual guru and the “Ocean’s Eleven” heartthrob are teaming up to advocate an initiative called Film Your Issue, a competition in which young people create...
Even more importantly, the quality of the work is high. The initial releases, from creators both international and domestic and aimed at most age groups, offer a worthy book for almost anyone. Here is the rundown of First Second's inaugural list:
The Lost Colony: The Snodgrass Conspiracy by Grady Klein, the most uncategorizable of the First Second books, reads like something you would expect to find on the home-made desk of the local eccentric after he died. This first in a multi-volume series (aren't they all?), introduces a...
The commission’s proposal to create a more comprehensive system of college rankings, however, is a worthy one. Currently, the major college rankings—U.S. News and World Reports and the Princeton Review—only rank the top few hundred schools. The creation of more a...
This is just the problem. Bans on dog meat tell the public not that dog meat is unsafe, but that dog-eaters are—beyond being distasteful to the mainstream—so morally degrading to society as to be worthy of explicit legislation prohibiting their unsavory habits. Worse...