What is a Banana Republic?

The term “banana republic” typically refers to a politically unstable country with a weak economy that is heavily dependent on the export of a single commodity, such as bananas. The phrase was popularized by the American writer O. Henry in the early 20th century.

What is Culture War?

Culture war” is a term used to describe a conflict or clash between different groups or ideologies within a society over cultural values, beliefs, and norms. It refers to a situation where there is a deep divide and ongoing struggle between different factions with differing views on social, political, and moral issues. Here are some […]

WHY POSITIVE THINKING SOMETIMES ISN’T ENOUGH

Positive thinking promises great things. If we just improve our attitude, we’ll be happier, healthier, and more successful. However, there’s a lot to that promise. Positive thinking is a a powerful tool. But it frightens me to hear people speak of positive thinking as a magical tool which can overcome anything and everything in life. […]