- Oklahoma State University
- University of Nebraska
- University of New Mexico
- Brandeis University
- University of Washington
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via The Atlantic:
America Has Entered Late-Stage Protein
by Rachel Sugar
published on Janaury 10, 2026
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The term “culture war” derives from the German Kulturkampf, coined in the time of Bismarck for the conflict between the Catholic Church and the Prussian state. It seems to have entered the American vocabulary largely through the sociologist James Davison Hunter’s 1991 book, “Culture Wars: The Struggle to Define America,” and historians have been refining the story ever since.
~ Louis Menand via The New Yorker
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Top 20 One Hit Wonders of the ’80s – Rick Beato
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Donald Trump has eroded the credibility of the United States in Western capitals, and it is Canada that finds itself at the forefront of the reckoning.
~ Ishaan Tharoor via The New Yorker
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Buffalo State University was founded on this day — September 13 — in 1871.
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