AMERICANTHINKER - Faithful to the alarm, inauthentic to the science
Aesop’s “The Tortoise and the Hare” helps us to understand alarms in public health.
THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Evie Solheim) - A Manatee, a Mouse, and a Hillsdale Professor Walk Into a Bar
The American Book of Fables is a celebration of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. The post A Manatee, a Mouse, and a Hillsdale Professor Walk Into a Bar appeared first on The American Conservative .
Books A Manatee, a Mouse, and a Hillsdale Professor Walk Into a Bar The American Book of Fables, is a celebration of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. The American Book of Fables by Matthew Mehan, illustrated by John Folley. Sophia Institute Press, 396 pages. I’m certainly not the first person to remark upon this, but the chief moral fable of the United States—young George Washington admitting he chopped down a beloved cherry tree because he “can’t tell a lie”—is a far cry from the trickster tales passed down by peoples like the Yoruba in Africa, the Norse in Scandinavia, and the Apache in North…Open