Nothing screams progress like telling a woman what she can and can't wear.

In their valiant strides toward enlightened secularism, the French have already banned full-face veils everywhere; headscarves in public schools, welfare offices and government facilities; and now, are finally considering banning them in the private...

Is there anything left to say about the disgusting DIY "film" that has sparked renewed outcry from Muslims across world?

No, not really.

I initially vacillated between addressing Westerners, to alleviate their fears that Muslims were all crazy, and addressing the destructive Muslims that were affirming by their...

First, let me say this. This is not an article about how to get yourself married. It's not about making yourself emotionally available, or putting yourself out there, or not returning calls right away. It's not even about finding the right match for you. I don't really know you.

What...

The most exciting part of any elementary school research project was when I looked things up in the Encyclopaedia Britannica. I could never resist skimming over a few passages before getting to an exhaustive list of my country's imports and exports.

While the books are traditionally thought of as pure...

I went to the dentist's the other day only to be confronted with light-hearted anti-American rhetoric. Apparently the technician's sister had gotten "dumber" since moving down to the States with her husband. The complaint was that Americans know nothing about the world around them.

As an American myself, I am...

There really needs to be more research into Facebook personality types. So far, we're told that excessive users may have lower university marks, narcissistic personality traits, and/or low self-esteem. Academics are neglecting some significant opportunities though.

Take, for example, the "like" button.