Why We Marched to Defend Free Speech in the UK
Scottish people should have been a more visible presence, since the outcome of the case could curtail their freedom of speech.
Helen Dale and Shazia Hobbs
· 9 min read
The Return of the Canon Wars
By refighting the Canon Wars, there is hope that we can chart a more productive course than the one we have inherited.
Katherine Kelaidis
· 7 min read
Kanye West and the Future of Black Conservatism
When black people are asked what they think about myriad race-related issues, their answers often deviate from liberal orthodoxy.
Coleman Hughes
· 7 min read
Canada’s Twitter Mobs and Left-Wing Hypocrisy
These are all cases of self-identified leftists excommunicating other leftists—silencing those who fail to heed the maximalist demands of trans activists.
Meghan Murphy
· 10 min read
How Canada’s Cult of the Noble Savage Harms Its Indigenous Peoples
Generations of Indigenous children were forcibly sent to church- and government-run residential schools, which systematically stripped away their culture and language.
Jonathan Kay
· 22 min read
The Incentives for Groupthink
What is groupthink? It is the powerful mechanism through which groups reinforce.
Neema Parvini
· 12 min read
Is Political Diversity on the Op-Ed Page Worth Defending?
Nicholas Phillips
· 6 min read
Steven Pinker: Counter-Enlightenment Convictions are 'Surprisingly Resilient'
What are some of the classic experiments in psychology that you think an educated person should know about?
Quillette
· 7 min read
Who Will the Evergreen Mob Target Next?
An Evergreen professor of biology, Bret Weinstein, wrote an email in which he expressed opposition to the idea that self-segregation was a useful exercise.
Debra Soh
· 6 min read
Towards a Cognitive Theory of Politics
A Cognitive Theory of Politics can improve our understanding of contemporary political movements, such as the protests happening on college campuses.
Stephen Messenger
· 16 min read
Is the Internet Complete?
Is it possible that innovation is not only stalling in non-tech areas, but in tech itself? Could we make an argument to say that the internet itself is, in fact, complete?
Alex Smith
· 5 min read
Social Media: The Case for Deactivation
Technologically speaking, social media could steer their users’ hijacked minds towards the known beneficial functions and away from the harmful ones.
Jonathan Reid Surovell
· 12 min read
Kevin Williamson Is Not a Free Speech Martyr
Are we required to treat this as a legitimate view deserving of an audience and a debate? Or are we allowed to conclude that Kevin Williamson is a callous fanatic?
O. T. Ford
· 13 min read
A Life of Pretending: Being Egyptian and Atheist
A host of experiences answering the same question across Egypt had me braced for a look of pained disappointment.
Anthon Jackson
· 24 min read
The Stifling Uniformity of Literary Theory
Many universities and colleges currently advertise literary theory courses which purport to introduce students to a range of different approaches to literary texts.
Neema Parvini
· 11 min read