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Immigrant Song

Immigrant Song

Canadians have had to formulate a new language to address new complications posed by immigration, and no one is quite sure how that language should sound.

George Case

6 Mar 2024 · 8 min read

Art & Culture

The Amityville Horror—A 50-Year Old Lie That Won’t Die

The Amityville Horror—A 50-Year Old Lie That Won’t Die

Jay Anson’s haunted-house yarn was a highly lucrative hoax, but it struck a popular chord amid the financial precarity of 1970s America.

Kevin Mims

7 Mar 2024 · 24 min read

On Sin and Repentance

On Sin and Repentance

Our secular ideas about guilt and absolution distort the language and values of Christianity.

Marilyn Simon

4 Mar 2024 · 8 min read

Donald Duck and Bugs Bunny Fight Fascism

Donald Duck and Bugs Bunny Fight Fascism

The animation industry was perhaps the United States’ most potent cultural weapon during World War II.

Jacob Bielecki

26 Feb 2024 · 14 min read

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Raymond Aron and the Art of Politics

Raymond Aron and the Art of Politics

For Aron, politics is the art of living together, the art of the possible, and requires an “acute awareness” of the limitations of our power to influence reality.

Alan S. Rome

8 Mar 2024 · 12 min read

Unilateral Illiberalism

Unilateral Illiberalism

Tucker Carlson’s fawning interview with Vladimir Putin shows that he will never pose a threat to despotism.

Brian Stewart

7 Mar 2024 · 7 min read

Cosmopolis or Bust?

Cosmopolis or Bust?

In order to function, a cosmopolis must embrace both toleration and the rule of law.

Joel Kotkin

5 Mar 2024 · 10 min read

In Defence of the EU

In Defence of the EU

The European Union has been overwhelmingly successful in achieving its primary mission: guaranteeing peace.

James Graham

4 Mar 2024 · 12 min read

Not Everyone Who Disagrees with You Is An ‘Uncle Tom’

Not Everyone Who Disagrees with You Is An ‘Uncle Tom’

No one has an obligation to express, or refrain from expressing, a particular view, merely because they are part of a minority group.

Holly Lawford-Smith

4 Mar 2024 · 11 min read

Dan Schueftan on the Palestine-Israel Conflict

Dan Schueftan on the Palestine-Israel Conflict

Pamela Paresky interviews the outspoken Israeli academic.

Pamela Paresky

4 Mar 2024 · 33 min read

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