Weaponizing Social Justice to Protect School Administrators and Discredit Whistle-blowers: A Canadian Case Study Two hours to the west of Montreal, the University of Ottawa is now in the midst of its own racism-free anti-racism social panic. Jonathan Kay 1 Apr 2021 · 18 min read
'Allen v. Farrow': Intellectually Dishonest Propaganda Meets Emotional Blackmail There is no doubt that part of the goal of Allen v. Farrow was to finish off both Allen’s career and his legacy by presenting a definitive guilty verdict in the court of public opinion. Cathy Young 28 Mar 2021 · 26 min read
Houses of Horrors In some former British colonies, confronting the dispossession and murder of native peoples has prompted efforts at apology and restitution. John Lloyd 27 Mar 2021 · 14 min read
Race and False Hate Crime Narratives Press reports refer to activists condemning “anti-Asian racism” and fighting anti-Asian “hate.” Heather Mac Donald 25 Mar 2021 · 12 min read
Mailer and the Second Wavers “The Prisoner of Sex”—in both magazine and book form—was largely a baroque riposte to Kate Millett’s bestselling feminist polemic Sexual Politics. Charlotte Allen 22 Mar 2021 · 31 min read
The Enduring Relevance of Czesław Miłosz’s ‘The Captive Mind’ It is into such pathologies that The Captive Mind delves, and why it has such application to our time. Robin Ashenden 19 Mar 2021 · 11 min read
Science Goes Rogue Science as a discipline is supposed to be based on empirical evidence. Lawrence M. Krauss 14 Mar 2021 · 8 min read
Leaving Portland Leaving was a relief but also a loss. There’s plenty to love about Portland. Michael J. Totten 14 Mar 2021 · 22 min read
Replacing One Kind of ‘Conversion Therapy’ With Another In many cases, therapists will disagree on the cause, as will the patient himself or herself. James Esses 11 Mar 2021 · 7 min read
The New Age of Empire—A Review Andrews believes none of this. He is right in seeing that the United States is now the world’s foremost imperial nation—it dominated most of the 20th century, assuming the white man’s burden from the British and the French. John Lloyd 10 Mar 2021 · 15 min read
Does Suffering Provide Meaning and Purpose in Life?—A Reply to Freya India Integral to this is the issue of how much personal responsibility one should assume for a given outcome and why. Paul Sturdee 3 Mar 2021 · 7 min read
Towards Practical Empowerment In A Critique of Anti-Racism, I offer empowerment theory as a framework for anti-racist work, whether it is activism or pedagogy. Erec Smith 19 Feb 2021 · 10 min read
Struggling with Pixar’s 'Soul' If heaven needs to be segregated, what hope does Earth have? Colm O'Shea 12 Feb 2021 · 12 min read
Unspeakable Truths about Racial Inequality in America We have to make ourselves equal. No one can do it for us. Glenn C. Loury 10 Feb 2021 · 20 min read
A (Failed) Campaign to Smear a University of Toronto Scholarship Student as a Bigot The problem, he notes is that there is always going to be a required balance between our trusting inclination of accusations from an apparent victim, and everyone’s inviolable right of due process. Michael Humeniuk 8 Feb 2021 · 12 min read
