PODCAST 67: Toby Young on Boris Johnson's Victory in the UK General Election
Quillette, Toby Young, Jonathan Kay
· 1 min read
How to Tackle the Unfolding Research Crisis
The poor and worsening position of research is not self-correcting, and the sector needs to be redirected towards the solution of real world problems and developing an effective predictive capability.
Les Coleman
· 8 min read
Britain's Labour Party Got Woke—And Now It's Broke
Another, related phenomenon that’s been overlooked is that these “topsy turvey” politics are hardly unique to Britain. Left-of-center parties in most parts of the Anglosphere, as well as other Western democracies, have seen the equivalent of their own ‘Red Walls’ collapsing.
Toby Young
· 11 min read
Create Dangerously: Albert Camus and the Power and Responsibility of the Artist
For Camus, great art develops between the two chasms of frivolity and propaganda, where every step forward is a dangerous one.
Clint Margrave
· 7 min read
Saint Lucia—Darkness Has Not Overcome The Light
Yet tradition runs deep, and Lucia carries a profound meaning for many Swedes.
Paulina Neuding
· 2 min read
PODCAST 66: Alireza Nader on the Political Unrest in Iran and the Regime's Brutal Crackdown
Quillette, Jonathan Kay
· 1 min read
Yukio Mishima: Japan’s Cultural Martyr
Mishima’s reputation has grown in the new century and today there is more serious interest in his work than ever before.
Andrew Rankin
· 10 min read
Mark Zuckerberg and the Changing Civil Rights Movement
The truth is therefore that Mark Zuckerberg’s reading of civil rights history with respect to its relationship to free speech is closer to the mark than that of many who have inherited the mantle of the movement.
John R. Wood, Jr.
· 6 min read
Australia’s PISA Shock
Reforming Australia’s national curriculum to make it more knowledge-rich, as has happened in England, would be a step in the right direction.
Greg Ashman
· 8 min read
The Jewish Dilemma
The rise of global antisemitism seems certain to accelerate the demographic decline of Jews in most of the world, and their eventual concentration in Israel.
Joel Kotkin
· 10 min read
‘Girls Need Female Role Models’ and Other Bromides
We all need role models. Role models can do wonders to our lives. But, please, let’s choose them for their qualities—not their gender.
Elena Shalneva
· 6 min read
Are We in the Midst of a Transgender Murder Epidemic?
The truth is there is no epidemic of transgender murders. The recorded transgender murder rate is 1/3 or less of the overall murder rate for all American citizens and legal residents.
Wilfred Reilly
· 7 min read
On Gender, Blurring the Line Between Dogma and Farce
Every man should be free to invite others to regard him as a woman without fear of inviting violence, discrimination or the loss of basic rights. That is what being protected from transphobia means.
Jonathan Kay
· 6 min read
Tensions in NATO and the Looming End of Pax Americana
Brian Stewart
· 6 min read
The New White Man's Burden
It is unforgivable that the rulers of the countries from which citizens are attempting to enter Europe utter not a word when tragedy befalls unseaworthy vessels in the Mediterranean, and they make no effort to have the bodies of the dead returned home.
Rumy Hasan
· 6 min read