Culture is a catch-all term that is used to describe the various rites, traditions, and rituals attached to a specific group of people. A people’s culture encompasses more than his or her religion; it encompasses everything from political beliefs to family traditions. While culture certainly en...

IT is not difficult to label the agent of evil in Flannery O'Connor's signature story, "A Good Man is Hard to Find." An escaped convict, self-named the Misfit, dispassionately orders the murder of a Georgia family - everyone from grandmother to baby - after coming upon them when their car ov...