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George Gilder
October 9, 2024
Foreign Policy

Are We Passing the Israel Test? George Gilder Appears on The Bill Walton Show

George Gilder
October 9, 2024
Foreign Policy

George Gilder sat down with Bill Walton to discuss the new edition of his book The Israel Test. Gilder makes the case that Israel’s accomplishments are worthy of our admiration, not our envy, that we are dependent on Israel for much of our technology, and that our support of Israel at this crucial moment in history is vital to the Read More ›

Science Professor Canceled by Atheists Because He Exposed Students to Evidence of Intelligent Design
Eric Hedin
October 7, 2024
Intelligent Design

Science Professor Canceled by Atheists Because He Exposed Students to Evidence of Intelligent Design

Eric Hedin
October 7, 2024
Intelligent Design

Eric Hedin was enjoying a productive career as a physics professor at Ball State University when atheist activists tried to cancel him for exposing students to scientific evidence the universe was intelligently designed. Learn what happened next in this short video, and find out more in Hedin’s book Canceled Science: What Some Atheists Don’t Want You to See, https://discovery.press/b/canceled-science/.

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Marvin Olasky
October 4, 2024
Homelessness

Elliott’s “Invisible Child”: A Model of Narrative Non-Fiction

Marvin Olasky
October 4, 2024
Homelessness
Sixty-six books have won the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction since that award began in 1962. Two of the books — sociologist Matthew Desmond's Evicted (the 2017 winner) and journalist Andrea Elliott's Invisible Child (2022 Pulitzer) — portray people in and out of homelessness. I criticized Desmond's work last month: He communicated an unmodulated despair. Last week, though, I recommended E. Fuller Torrey's American Psychosis, and this week I want to recommend Invisible Child's nuanced hopefulness. Read More ›
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American Center for Transforming Education
October 3, 2024
Education

Historic Education Freedom Is Happening and It Is Worthy of a Celebration!

American Center for Transforming Education
October 3, 2024
Education
Last week, Discovery Institute welcomed guests from across the Pacific Northwest to Mercer Island for a special event hosted by the American Center for Transforming Education. The event focused on the historic education freedom that has taken place over the past four years. It was an informative evening marked by a joyous celebration with a packed room of attendees. Read More ›
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Center on Wealth & Poverty
October 3, 2024
Homelessness

New Fentanyl Documentary Produced by Senior Fellow Robert Marbut Coming January 2025

Center on Wealth & Poverty
October 3, 2024
Homelessness
Discovery Institute's Fix Homelessness initiative is proud to partner with filmmaker Stephen Wollwerth in the production of this documentary that explores the fentanyl crisis in depth. The documentary is produced by Senior Fellow Dr. Robert G. Marbut, Jr., the former Executive Director of the U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness under both the Trump and Biden administrations. Read More ›