We rely on the Discourse discussion system for comments on TidBITS articles and for the TidBITS Talk discussions. Discourse has become popular over the past decade, and it’s used by an ever-increasing ...

The Civil Discourse Fellows program — run by Ohio State’s Center for Ethics and Human Values — held a forum titled “Is a Two-State Solution to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Still Viable?” Friday at ...

Jeff Atwood, co-founder of Q&A network Stack Exchange, announced today via blog post that he’s launching a new startup called Discourse, which offers an open source platform for running discussion ...

Founded by Veteran Thomas Moore, this unique platform promises a respectful exchange of ideas in an era of political polarization, free speech and informed debates. NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / May 8, ...

I don’t know what it is, but people love them some forums. I’ve struggled with this phenomenon for my entire internet life and to this day I regularly debate the need for them on new projects, or the ...

Dear Forum Communications Management and the Editorial Board: In "Twenty Lessons for Fighting Tyranny," Historian and Andrew Carnegie Fellow Timothy Snyder says in his first lesson, the following: Do ...

One of the unfortunate effects of academia’s strong slant to the left is that academics infrequently encounter intelligent, patient, and well-argued conservative argument and opinion. The publications ...

At a time when civil discourse seems rare, it in fact occurs regularly in peaceful inter-religious conversations organized by interfaith organizations. The Fargo Moorhead Interfaith Center (with board ...

Candidates for Chubbuck mayor and City Council answered questions about their visions for the city at a public forum Tuesday ...