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Knechtle at UT-Austin in 2010.

Real commencement

Education | Campus stalwart has spent decades helping students see beyond the shadowlands

Stacking library shelves
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Stacking library shelves

Islam |  How Washington is pushing Islamic propaganda into local communities. Where’s the ACLU when we need it?

Best in show?
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Best in show?

Books |  Houghton Mifflin makes some good choices in its annual series but leaves out a lot

Thomas Lake

Providential perspective

Q&A |  Homeschooler turned sportswriter Thomas Lake shares stories that are more than chance collections of circumstance

The NEH's list of books and recipient libraries

The NEH's list of books and recipient libraries

Islam |  Tomorrow WORLD will publish a story about the National Endowment for the Humanities promotion of Islam. During the past three days we’ve posted lists of…

The Muslim Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem as seen with the silhouette of a cross in the window of the Dominus Flevit church on the Mount of Olives.

More books to read about Islam

Islam |  On Friday, WORLD will publish an article showing how the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) is using taxpayer funds to send books promoting Islam to…

President Obama during a news conference Monday.

Obama’s loss of press support

Media |  Sure, some of President Barack Obama’s press allies are trying to minimize his administration’s self-inflicted damage. A telling New York Times headline:

More good reading on Islam

More good reading on Islam

Islam |  Alvin Schmidt, a retired Illinois College professor, has written How Christianity Changed the World (Zondervan, 2004), a terrific history, and The American

Steve Forbes

Steve Forbes remembers the Cold War

Q&A |  WORLD’s May 18 issue includes an interview with magazine editor/business leader Steve Forbes. Here’s some of what we didn’t have room for in the…

Good reading on Islam

Good reading on Islam

Islam |  On Friday, WORLD Magazine will publish an article detailing how the National Endowment for the Humanities is using taxpayer funds to promote Islam in the…

Cui Xinyuan's fighter jet statue, which blocked traffic on a busy boulevard in Shijiazhuang, Hebei province.

Faith in China and Jerusalem

Religion |  In the 1890s American pragmatist William James, brother of novelist Henry, tried peyote in his attempt to discern some varieties of religious faith. In the…

Pakistani soldiers patrol during elections in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, Saturday.

Democracy without liberty is tyranny

Pakistan |  Pakistan’s election today reminds me that the United States made a big mistake in Iraq and Afghanistan by pushing democracy rather than liberty. As the…

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