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Dismantle DEI Ideology

The disgraceful scenes at Stanford are a flawless embodiment of how diversity doctrine distorts academic life and constrains decision-making.

Heather Mac Donald

26 Mar 2023 · 15 min read

Art & Culture

Game, Set, Match

Routinely reviled by contemporary critics as a celebration of misogyny, ‘The Taming of the Shrew’ is among Shakespeare’s most misunderstood plays.

Marilyn Simon

24 Mar 2023 · 11 min read

The Masks We Wear; The Faces We Present

A new exhibition at London’s Museum of the Mind explores the personality masks worn by the mentally ill and by the professionals who treat them.

Hannah Gal

22 Mar 2023 · 8 min read

A Jolly Good Scoundrel

Three Cheers for Harry Flashman!

Graham Daseler

17 Mar 2023 · 14 min read

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Crisis Management

Martin Wolf’s new book is a work of sombre brilliance, but it fails to grapple effectively with the postliberal analysis of what ails liberal democracies.

John Lloyd

27 Mar 2023 · 9 min read

Professional Sedation

Tenure is allowing humanities scholars to write and teach our profession into well-earned irrelevance.

Robert Zaretsky

23 Mar 2023 · 6 min read

Peer Review as Shadow Cancelling

If you think academics can avoid abuses by keeping out of politics, think again.

Bruce Oliver Newsome

21 Mar 2023 · 9 min read

Is There Such a Thing as a Good Academic-Activist?

The problem isn’t that some academics are activists. It’s that some academics do activism badly.

Holly Lawford-Smith

20 Mar 2023 · 9 min read

Fantastical Beliefs in a Post-Christian Age

Without a faith, people must find new sources of meaning, new congregations to which they can belong.

Patrick Parkinson

20 Mar 2023 · 12 min read

Why AUKUS Matters

The deal is a belated response to the Chinese Communist Party’s mushrooming belligerence.

Aaron Sarin

20 Mar 2023 · 11 min read

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