In the digital world we live in, the power of a good book has been overlooked. To read a book is to learn something new, to be transported to a whole different time and place, or to engage with the outside world. Although American society has certainly shifted away from traditional print books in favor …
Here’s our first Global Perspective piece. Let me know what you think! http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/2017/08/confederate-statues-debate-170821104705027.html So here’s my take: although the article itself is not particularly enlightening or eye-opening, what is interesting to me is how the whole Charlottesville and Confederate Monument situation is explained. It gives background to the Civil War and reason for the monuments, something …