Matt Emerson invites readers to join in the ongoing discussion to Jennifer Senior's book on parenting, 'All Joy and No Fun.'

No high school diploma felony convictions prescription-drug use quot large-scale quot tattoos ear gauges as reported in Miriam Jordan 39 s sobering article in this weekend 39 s nbsp Wall Street Journal these are some of the reasons that American youth cannot serve in the U S military In

The summer edition of LMU the magazine of Loyola Marymount University which I recently mentioned in conjunction with the Dana Gioia interview contains another very good article to which I want to draw readers 39 attention Matthew Fleischer in quot Techno Logic quot has nicely described the

Fr William B Neenan S J a Jesuit professor and administrator who lived and worked at Boston College since 1979 nbsp has died According to the Boston College press office Fr Neenan passed away yesterday at his BC residence nbsp Fr Neenan was one of the most respected and beloved Jesuits

As readers know a few days ago I noted I 39 d be blogging about Jennifer Senior 39 s book All Joy and No Fun The Paradox of Modern Parenthood I didn 39 t want to characterize it formally as a quot book club discussion quot because that requires an orderliness that my brain doesn 39 t follo

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