Gloria Steinem and the call for more voluntarism
In a critique of Gloria Steinem's stance on voluntarism, the author argues that voluntary service supports essential social functions and protects against government overreach. The piece cites De Tocqueville on the value of volunteer work and highlights examples of successful one to one education for mentally challenged children funded by foundations and volunteers.
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Christmas reflections on faith joy and giving
A Piper City letter argues Christmas unites faith and selflessness, contrasts Jesus with Santa, notes Chanukah, and urges readers to care for themselves to better care for others. It cites Luke 2 10 and closes with a festive moral about goodwill.
Torture Talk and Chilean Allegations in Buckley Column
William F Buckley Jr examines torture claims linked to Amy Conger also known as Mrs O Flaherty amid Chilean detentions. He cites sources and pauses to question accuracy while noting State Department protests and Chilean apologies and argues torture harms truth.
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Christmas is for parents and the empty nest spook
John Roche reflects on a Christmas without his daughter at home for the first time in 19 years. He notes the absence dulls the festive ritual of hiding gifts and anticipates a quieter holiday while recognizing the season remains meaningful for parents. He contemplates future joy from possible grandchildren.
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