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We live in a colorful world. But what do you do see when color is not an option? The answer is black. The color black has always been a symbol of power, dignity, and elegance. Black can be found anywhere and everywhere. And it’s like the Holy Grail...

I began my last column with a quote from a new book “Our Common Ground.” Author Diane Hessan wrote “The assumptions we make about each other … our attitudes, our values, and our rigidity — are horribly inaccurate.” And I wrote that today’s column...

As a sociologist, close to half century of my life has been spent in the habit of mind that a well-known social critic C. Wright Mills called “the sociological imagination.” Mills was famous for making things simpler to the common readers but also...

By JOHN BOS“I have seen over and over again that the assumptions we make about each other — our attitudes, our values, and our rigidity — are horribly inaccurate.”She should know. “She” is Diane Hessan and her new book is a must read. But only if you...

Eco-Anxiety, the condition which the American Psychological Association (APA) describes as “a chronic fear of environmental doom,” is widespread. A recent poll found 68 percent of the U.S. adults who participated say they have at least a little...

Missouri students and teachers identified exposed to a coronavirus case in school may now remain in class if they continue to test negative.

The title of Thornton Wilder’s play, “The Skin of Our Teeth,” comes from the King James Bible, Job 19:20: “My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.”Written in 1942 less than a month after the Japanese...

We are seeking eight area conservative-leaning (Red) and eight liberal-leaning (Blue) area residents committed to depolarizing today’s political process to participate in two half-day workshops on Saturday, Oct. 23 and 30, from 9 a.m. to noon. The...

Critical race theory (CRT) is the latest target in the cultural clash of values, ethics and morality that characterizes the poisonous polarity between right and left-leaning Americans.Conservatives have been pushing back against the recent...

The past year has canceled events, postponed parties and forced families to partake in other activities. Agri-tourism however is thriving.