Jordan Peterson and the Failure of the Left The hyperbolic uniformity of the leftist attack on Peterson is emblematic of the growing tendency to reduce left-of-center thought to the status of a rigidly simplistic ideology. Carol Horton 22 May 2018 · 10 min read
âIndigenous Ways of Knowingâ: Magical Thinking and Spirituality by Any One Name The idea of bringing traditional ways of knowing together with empirical data and science is important. Josh Dehaas 22 May 2018 · 7 min read
Understanding Victimhood Culture: An Interview with Bradley Campbell and Jason Manning Conservatives and others who find themselves opposed to campus activists might uphold the values of the dignity culture the activists reject Claire Lehmann 17 May 2018 · 25 min read
The Racism Treadmill If racism still looms large in our social and political lives, then, as one left-wing commentator put it, âprogress is debatable.â Coleman Hughes 14 May 2018 · 15 min read
Glamourising the 'Childfree Life' Ignores Reality for Most Childless Women But the truth is, these women are not 'free' of the children they yearn for. Motherhood is a burden that we would give anything to bear. Melanie Notkin 13 May 2018 · 6 min read
A History of the Struggle for Gay Equality: Civil Rights or Counterculture Movement? While the achievements of the gay rights movement are commendable, we should be wary of queer separatist activism. Geoffrey Wale 13 May 2018 · 11 min read
Elham Manea: From Fundamentalism to Reform âFor a tiny minority, it is about the bloodlust of the battlefield,â she says. âHowever, for the majority, Islamists operate through nonviolence. Andy Ngo 9 May 2018 · 11 min read
Life as a Kuffar: My Seven Lost Years in Kuwait Every industry in Kuwait is bloated with salaried, citizen employees who pick and choose their working schedules. Carla Wilson 7 May 2018 · 13 min read
Unconscious Bias Training as a Management Tool Training on âunconscious biasâ is the punishment that hiring committees face for not hiring enough female and (non-Asian) minority professors. Sebastian Cesario 4 May 2018 · 4 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 24 Apr 2018 · 7 min read
How Canadaâs 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 Apr 2018 · 22 min read
The Incentives for Groupthink What is groupthink? It is the powerful mechanism through which groups reinforce. Neema Parvini 22 Apr 2018 · 12 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 20 Apr 2018 · 7 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 15 Apr 2018 · 11 min read
Diversity and the Concert Hall In theory, these sound like good-natured progressive policies. After all, who doesnât like diversity? Brad Ross 13 Apr 2018 · 8 min read