Charles Murray's 'Facing Reality'âA Review Facing Reality attempts to force into view data that many Americans would rather not acknowledge. Razib Khan 29 Jul 2021 · 12 min read
Vaccines and the Coronavirus Crank Crisis Wrong to the bitter end, sceptics have taken this as a vindication of their do-nothing strategy and are celebrating the decline of a summer surge they said could never happen. Christopher J. Snowdon 28 Jul 2021 · 16 min read
Listening to LiteratureâWhat We Gain and Lose with Audiobooks The whole was something closer to verbal jazz. Art Edwards 28 Jul 2021 · 20 min read
Rescuing the Radicalized Discourse on Sex and Gender: Part Two of a Three-Part Series Our choice of words affects the way we think. Thatâs why we spend so much time fighting over which terms to use, whether itâs âundocumented immigrantsâ versus âillegal aliens,â âfoetusesâ versus âunborn babies,â or âmilitantsâ versus âterrorists.â In recent years, the question of word choice has figured prominently Allan Stratton 27 Jul 2021 · 17 min read
The Insect Apocalypse That Never Was The recent hyper-focus on insects can be traced back to a 2017 study conducted by an obscure German entomological society, which claimed that flying insects in German nature reserves had decreased by 76 percent over just 26 years. Jon Entine 25 Jul 2021 · 16 min read
The Philologist, the Iraqi Girl, and Me The comrades worked together, ate together, read together, showered together, used the latrine together, sang together to the sound of accordions late into the night. Edward Grossman 23 Jul 2021 · 18 min read
The Ear Whisperers Machiavelliâs clear preference was for an advisor to be principled, believing in his advice and stating it clearly, but not importunate. John Lloyd 23 Jul 2021 · 12 min read
Podcast #159: Jonathan Kay on Life at Quillette, The New York Times, FOX News, Seth Rogen, His New Book, and Del Boca Vista Quillette editor and podcast host Jonathan Kay tells David Bernstein, founder of the Jewish Institute for Liberal Values, about his life as a journalist and self-described âlapsed Jew.â Quillette / Jonathan Kay / David Bernstein 23 Jul 2021 · 1 min read
The Rise of Post-Liberal Man This kind of regime-analysis disappeared with the rise of classical liberalism, which supplied an altogether different language of politics. Mathis Bitton 22 Jul 2021 · 8 min read
The Faith of Systemic Racism The radicals, always livid, always demanding more, insist that all this is window dressing. A sham. Peter Savodnik 21 Jul 2021 · 7 min read
Silicon Valleyâs Cynical Treatment of Asian Engineers Asian Americans have become an unfun topic in Silicon Valley corporate life. Certainly, they embarrass the diversity-obsessed gurus at Google and Facebook. Kenny Xu 21 Jul 2021 · 7 min read
Interview with Slavenka DrakuliÄâthe East-West Doyenne of the 1990s Living under a totalitarian regime one knows censorship in and out. One can smell it from far away and I smell it in this terror of political correctnessâor, if we turn it around, in the danger of expressing different, unpopular views. Robin Ashenden 20 Jul 2021 · 13 min read
Should Critical Race Theory Be Banned in Public Schools?âa Conversation with Christopher F. Rufo Theyâre embarking on an experiment that I think will ultimately fail and will ultimately harm children, but itâs an experiment that theyâre entitled to embark on. Jonathan Kay and Christopher F. Rufo 20 Jul 2021 · 25 min read
The Accomplishments of Black Conservative Thought As a black conservative man, I will add one final note. None of the points made in this essayâabout the over-hyping of victimhood in modern America or the cultural issues in working-class black and white communitiesâis meant to imply that racism does not exist. Wilfred Reilly 19 Jul 2021 · 7 min read
A Toast to Randolph Bourne There is much we can learn from Bourne, not only from his joie-de-vivre, his ideas about cultural diversity and disability, but perhaps most of all, from his toughness, his willingness to criticize associates. Russell Jacoby 19 Jul 2021 · 7 min read