Demystifying Critical Race Theory Activists on both sides have an incentive to keep Critical Race Theory undefined and ambiguous. Josh Yuter 19 Feb 2025 · 18 min read
Trump and the DEI Counter-Revolution Civil-rights law made the DEI world; civil-rights reform can unmake it. Thomas F. Powers 8 Feb 2025 · 44 min read
Three Hard Truths About California’s Fire Crisis Climate change makes fires more dangerous. Government competence matters. And preventing catastrophic fires requires expensive, unpopular measures. Claire Lehmann 12 Jan 2025 · 7 min read
Israel–Gaza: A War Between Cousins Both Israelis and Palestinians have a reasonable claim to live in the Holy Land, based on deep local roots. John Aziz 20 Feb 2025 · 8 min read
A Kinder, Gentler Eliminationism Peter Beinart has responded to the 7 October massacre and subsequent Gaza war with a deeply duplicitous book. Susie Linfield 19 Feb 2025 · 18 min read
Slim Shady’s Blues Eminem’s music helped him to cope with his own suffering. It also helped his listeners cope with theirs. Samuel Kronen 18 Feb 2025 · 10 min read
Universities Are Worth Saving Those seeking to address the crisis on America’s campuses should resist the tendency toward nihilism—the temptation to conclude that we need to just (metaphorically) burn it all down. Jonathan Rauch 18 Feb 2025 · 14 min read
Explaining Canada’s Cult of ‘Decolonial Futurity’ to Americans Legions of Canadian university students are now required to mumble fatuous platitudes about decolonisation as a condition of graduation. It’s effectively become Canada’s national liturgy. Jonathan Kay 17 Feb 2025 · 9 min read
Scandalous Monogamy and Faithful Infidelity On eros and marriage. Marilyn Simon 14 Feb 2025 · 12 min read