What Computer-Generated Language Tells Us About Our Own Ideological Thinking Thus, the ancient question of what separates humans from animals is the inverse of the more recent question of what separates humans from computers. Cameron Harwick 3 Aug 2020 · 10 min read
Remembering Cancel Culture’s 40-Year-Old Stepfather "Cruising" faced protests and boycotts from gay activists and the LGBTQ+ community, but later became a cult hit. Adrian Nguyen 27 Jul 2020 · 7 min read
Denunciation Staged as 'Dialogue': A Review of Claudia Rankine's 'Help' The lines spoken by the white men on stage were excerpted from responses to her Times article. Nick Comilla 20 Jul 2020 · 8 min read
In Canada's Version of Portland, Cancel Culture Comes for ‘Steve-O-Reno's’ Rommelmann also was eager to move to a city with a vibrant national media presence. Jonathan Kay 17 Jul 2020 · 9 min read
As Statues Fall, What's the Best Way to Evaluate History's Heroes? One possibility is that morality is dependent on local circumstances and facts about social order and organization. Steven D. Hales 16 Jul 2020 · 7 min read
The Hagia Sophia Should Remain a Beacon to All The Hagia Sophia was the brainchild of a unique figure in history. Lars Brownworth 15 Jul 2020 · 9 min read
In Defense of ‘Reactionary Liberalism’—A Reply to Osita Nwanevu Nwanevu is predictably coy about affirmative action, the most explicit form of institutional racism in the United States. Bo Winegard 13 Jul 2020 · 10 min read
Discovering the Link Between Gender Identity and Peer Contagion The lack of childhood history was critical, since traditional gender dysphoria typically begins in early childhood. Abigail Shrier 8 Jul 2020 · 8 min read
Affirmative Action in a Multiethnic Nation India’s reticular caste system poses unique problems. Legions of ethnic groups seek categorization as “backwards classes.” Joshua Hunter 3 Jul 2020 · 7 min read
On Race and Inequality—A Reply to Nathan J. Robinson The reality is that virtually no two ethnic groups in history have ever achieved equal outcomes on all measures, anywhere, ever. Samuel Kronen 27 Jun 2020 · 10 min read
For 30 Years, I've Tried to Become a Woman. Here’s What I Learned Along the Way The mirror doesn’t lie. Corinna Cohn 22 Jun 2020 · 12 min read
The Purity Paradox: How Tolerance and Intolerance Increase at the Same Time By relentlessly expanding the concept of intolerance, prevalence-induced concept change ensures none of us can ever be good enough—if we pass one test of tolerance, we are sure to fail the next. Peter Hughes 19 Jun 2020 · 7 min read
From South American Anthropology to Gender-Crit Cancel Culture: My Strange Feminist Journey Anthropology taught me how to spot this instinct. Gender-critical feminists taught me how to stand up to it. Kathleen Lowrey 12 Jun 2020 · 13 min read
American Women of Different Racial Backgrounds Are Marrying Less—Why? There has been a steady decline in US marriage rates, from 65.9 percent of adult women in 1960 to 51.1 percent in 2018. Robert Cherry 22 May 2020 · 8 min read
Do COVID-19 Racial Disparities Matter? If anyone bothers to look, there will probably be disparities between Catholics and Protestants. Coleman Hughes 13 Apr 2020 · 5 min read
