My Unpopular Opinion: There Are Too Many Mediocre Artists There are too many artists, too many people who want to be artists, most of them arenât very good, and schools should focus on inculcating self-discipline rather than dopey âall must have prizesâ creativity. Helen Dale 21 Aug 2018 · 5 min read
The Forgotten Story of How "Punching Up" Harmed the Science-Fiction/Fantasy World Drama in the sci-fi/fantasy fandom may not be of great consequence for larger society (though the politicization of culture is a real and spreading problem). Cathy Young 18 Aug 2018 · 11 min read
The Rise and Decline of Black Lives Matter: A Toronto Case Study BLM-Toronto arguably was not equipped to handle its own success, as the group had no established source of funding or institutional infrastructure. James Di Fiore 13 Jul 2018 · 12 min read
Journalism Is Not Activism The job of the newspaper is to comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable. Robert Showah 5 Jul 2018 · 8 min read
Jordan Peterson Rallies Portlandiaâs Dissidents Inside, Mr. Peterson caught glimpses of the protest on a mobile phone while waiting backstage. âThese are the brave masked people? Andy Ngo 28 Jun 2018 · 6 min read
The Folly of a Racialized Criminal Justice Reform Debate America has the highest rate of incarceration in the world andâin state prisonsâblacks are incarcerated at five times the rate of whites." Joshua Hunter 24 May 2018 · 7 min read
Against the Politicisation of Museums Activists wanted museums to pivot away from historic collections and towards their audiences, focusing more on excluded groups. Michael Savage 4 May 2018 · 6 min read
Escaping Conformity Conformity, broadly defined, is a tendency to act or think like members of a group. In psychology. Jacob Little 13 Mar 2018 · 14 min read
When Two Tribes Go To War That fee was temporarily suspended by a federal judge on first amendment grounds, although the final decision is still pending. Stuart Reges 9 Mar 2018 · 7 min read
High Times in Southern California Dry herbs, pre-rolls, oils, vaporisers, drinks, balms, and a host of different kinds of edibles were all available to the seasoned and the curious. Jin An Hirst 13 Feb 2018 · 6 min read
Stigmatizing Legitimate Dissent: A Response to J. Oliver Conroy Threatening speech when it actually did not do so delegitimizes speech that epitomizes exactly the type of speech that is supposed to be protected. Lee Jussim and Akeela Careem 24 Nov 2017 · 15 min read
No More Than A Quarter Pound of Beef Per Week: A Target to Improve Health and the Environment Recommendations to drink eight glasses of water each day and eat no more than 2,000 calories daily are pretty much common knowledge. Matthew Lichtash 8 Jun 2017 · 5 min read
An Open Letter to the WHOâIndustrial Animal Farming Must End Infection is constant problem and most farms use large quantities of antibiotics to control it. Francis Vergunst and Patrick Birkl 22 May 2017 · 4 min read
Traitors to the Human Mind As an aggressive activist strategy, the âpinkwashingâ charge is shameless and shrewd. As moral reasoning, it is inane. Jamie Palmer 3 Feb 2016 · 10 min read
