The book explains a half-century arc of intellectual history culminating in our current state of histrionic overreach in the name of social justice.
Rommelmann also was eager to move to a city with a vibrant national media presence.
One possibility is that morality is dependent on local circumstances and facts about social order and organization.
The Hagia Sophia was the brainchild of a unique figure in history.
The Harper’s letter itself bent over backwards to mollify prospective critics, so it’s hardly surprising that the vast majority of signatories felt comfortable adding their names.
Scholars in the humanities are the bearers of the memory of civilisation, and their role in our society is indispensable.
The US’s hegemonic period, now shrinking, often looked like empire, especially the British version, which it mostly replaced.
Nwanevu is predictably coy about affirmative action, the most explicit form of institutional racism in the United States.
Michael Shellenberger, President of Environmental Progress, talks to Jonathan Kay about global warming, natural disasters, media scaremongering—and why the world is actually getting safer, notwithstanding the scaremongering of Extinction Rebellion. An extract from his new book, Apocalypse Never: Why Environmental Alarmism Hurts Us All, recently appeared in Quillette.
America’s racial inequities, of which police brutality is only a minor part, must end.
Dozens of scholars threatened to resign from the college if my appointment were allowed to stand.
Accepting Hongkongers into our countries would be good for us.
Independence of thought is considered the hallmark of academia, but everyone deserves it.
The Congo has a way of putting first-world prophecies of climate apocalypse into perspective.