Art and Culture
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Aristophanes’ Orphans: A Disabled Trans Woman Surveys the Grey Zone Between Love and Fetish
Everyone found themselves feeling empty and longing for their other half, be it the woman you were attached to or the man you were attached to.
Don't Deny Girls the Evolutionary Wisdom of Fairy-Tales
Yet, this is the sort of hysteria used to justify yanking away the wonderful fun of watching Disney princess films. Remember fun?
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A Night Out with a Muslim and an Atheist
What is Islam and how does it differ from Islamism? And is this a hard and fast distinction for the majority of Muslims?
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Take It from Someone Who Has Suffered Real Physical Abuse: Words Aren't Violence
The ordinary challenges of life now are being reinvented as trauma, and words are conflated with violence.
The Unsafe Feminist: Rebecca West and the ‘Bitter Rapture’ of Truth
Infantilism goes along with illiberalism, because while a liberal society requires a baseline of human freedom and responsibility.
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'Luciferina': An Interview with Amanda Knox
Knox found the fortitude to survive her crucible and the talent to start over. Hers is a voice I will definitely be waiting to hear more of.
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The Institutionalization of Social Justice
Last year, Google engineer James Damore was fired after an internal memo he wrote was leaked to technology website Gizmodo, causing an uproar within the company.
The Free Speech Crisis on Campus Is Worse than People Think
The new culture of victimhood combines sensitivity to slight with appeal to authority.
Camille Paglia: It’s Time for a New Map of the Gender World
A society that respects neither religion nor art cannot be called a civilization.