End of a Math Series Sparks Parental Reading Shift
The author reflects on a seven part series explaining modern mathematics to parents. He urges giving up one TV program weekly to study new math concepts and suggests books for both beginners and more advanced readers. The piece stresses that modern math is comprehensible and essential for understanding children’s learning.
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Irvings Adler and Generational Debate Featured in Letter
A reader distills the clash between generations with references to Irving Adler and popular science books. The piece rails at adults for opposing youth culture yet touting safety and propriety, arguing the next generation faces a burden of moral hypocrisy.
War of values over culture and loyalty to the majors
The speaker rails against modern dress and music, popular heroes, and natural desires. They claim devotion to the majors, deny treason, and pledge continued support for lost causes, insisting they have never abandoned an unresolved fight.
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