Double Standards in the Gender Debate Butler’s latest book is leftist political propaganda masquerading as the dispassionate work of an academic. Holly Lawford-Smith 12 Apr 2024 · 13 min read
Cuba’s Imprisoned Truth An interview with the father of Cuban political prisoner Walnier Luis Aguilar Rivera. Justo Antonio Triana 11 Apr 2024 · 11 min read
Queen of the Gender Crits J.K. Rowling’s scathingly effective takedown of Scotland’s Hate Crime and Public Order Act has been a wonder to behold. Joan Smith 11 Apr 2024 · 16 min read
Beware Cultural Drift Thoughts on modernity’s monoculture mistake. Robin Hanson 11 Apr 2024 · 12 min read
Jean-Luc Godard in Retrospect Part I: Abstraction Hero (1930–65) A brief five-year period produced nearly all the Godard movies that film aficionados still remember, but even these celebrated works have dated poorly. Charlotte Allen 10 Apr 2024 · 33 min read
Reflections on the Eclipse In the modern world, it is easy to forget our connection to celestial objects and how important that connection has been throughout human history. Lawrence M. Krauss 9 Apr 2024 · 5 min read
The UC’s Corner-Office Revolutionary In a new memoir, a former academic administrator explains how she led the ideological campaign to enshrine DEI as a ‘core mission’ at the University of California. Steven Brint 9 Apr 2024 · 24 min read
The Delta Variant John Landis’s 1978 comedy classic ‘Animal House’ is a time capsule from an era when humor and campus politics were very different. George Case 8 Apr 2024 · 9 min read
The Prophet of October 7? Frantz Fanon’s defenders try to distance him from the of ethos of violence he advocated, even as they embrace his anti-colonialist rhetoric to promote anti-Zionism. Leon Hadar 6 Apr 2024 · 12 min read
Under Attila’s Gaze In the ninth instalment of ‘The So-Called Dark Ages,’ Herbert Bushman describes a Roman diplomat’s famous fifth-century journey into the heart of Hunnic territory. Herbert Bushman 5 Apr 2024 · 28 min read
Innovation: The Forgotten Factor Western innovation is the most effective foreign aid programme ever discovered. Conor McKinley 4 Apr 2024 · 8 min read
Against Agency Attending to Shakespeare on his own terms may allow us to reclaim the erotic warmth that is latent in our human condition. Marilyn Simon 4 Apr 2024 · 8 min read
The Damage Caused by Trans ‘Inclusion’ In Female Athletics: a Massachusetts Case Study A single biologically male high-school student has invaded female categories in at least four different sports—negatively affecting hundreds of girls and women in the process. Jonathan Kay 2 Apr 2024 · 18 min read
Sex and Smashed Steel A look back at J.G. Ballard's ‘Crash’—one of the the 20th century’s greatest and most disturbingly prophetic novels. Benjamin Kerstein 2 Apr 2024 · 25 min read
