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Mother's Day tends to bring out the very best in our culture—and simultaneously to bring out the very worst. The nation’s recent experience of Mother’...
The tragic sinkings of the two ships Titantic and Lusitania reveal two very different stories. On the Titantic, many men gave up their seats for women and children. This was not the case on the Lusitania. In today’s post-modern culture, the tradit ...
The scenario is well known, and the story still haunts the modern mind. The great ocean liner that was built as unsinkable struck an iceberg on April 14, 1912 and sank early the next morning, taking 1,517 of 2,223 lives on board. The RMS Titanic beca ...
Whatever happened to being seen but not heard? Diana West asks that question in a recent essay, noting that there has been a massive shift in Western culture away from adult authority and toward the "wise child." All around us are signs that authorit ...
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"The woman's movement wasn't about happiness." That judgment, attributed to feminist Susan Faludi, seems to be the blunt assessment shared by many other women. As numerous recent studies now indicate, a remarkably large percentage of women describe t ...
Time Magazine has recently reported on the state of the American woman. Though many modern women are more powerful and make more money than any generation previously, they are far less happy. As the family unit dissolves and the gift of motherhood ...
Women are no longer happy. According to Maureen Dowd, reporting for The New York Times, as women grow older they become less and less happy. As dreams are changed, children grow up, and careers come and go, women’s identities shift and happiness ca ...