The Death of a Dreamer When a public figure makes a mistake there seems to be a much stronger, more intense and quicker backlash. Will Storr 30 Jan 2019 · 16 min read
Confessions of a âSoulless Troglodyteâ: How My Brooklyn Literary Friendships Fell Apart in the Age of Trump For a time, this urban menagerie dictated my new sense of who I wanted to be. I didnât ask questions. It was too dazzling to stain with doubts. Lester Berg 18 Dec 2018 · 18 min read
Not All Dead White MenâA Review How many people are in this âcommunityâ? What power do they enjoy? What is the extent of their influence? Jaspreet Singh Boparai 11 Dec 2018 · 23 min read
The New Patriarchy: How Trans Radicalism Hurts Women, Childrenâand Trans People Themselves Gender dysphoria was viewed as a rare and distressing condition that could be alleviated by accommodating sufferers as legal exceptions to the rules of biology. Helen Joyce 4 Dec 2018 · 32 min read
My Misspent Years of Conspiracism Given what we know about the world, what would we expect to find in the wake of the assassination had Oswald acted alone? Jamie Palmer 22 Nov 2018 · 28 min read
Reclaiming Work as a Virtue Somewhere along the way, many of the intellectual classes stopped believing in work as essential to survival. Nyunggai Warren Mundine 1 Aug 2018 · 12 min read
The Public Humiliation Diet In todayâs topsy-turvy world, virtue signaling trumps being virtuous. Toby Young 23 Jul 2018 · 23 min read
I Was a Female Incel Women have acquired unprecedented sexual, economic, and political freedom in the span of a few short generations. Hayley Morrison 18 Jul 2018 · 24 min read
What Is the Tribe of the Anti-Tribalists? Considering some of the sobering political implications of tribalism might do more to loosen its grip on the tribalists than would more anti-tribalist rebuttals. Keith E. Stanovich 17 Jul 2018 · 25 min read
Devastation and Denial: Cambodia and the Academic Left Amazingly, even as Cambodia disintegrated, the Khmer Rouge benefitted from unsolicited apologetics from intellectuals at the Westâs august universities. Matthew Blackwell 15 Jul 2018 · 19 min read
A Literary Inquisition: How Novelist Steven Galloway Was Smeared as a Rapist, Even as the Case Against Him Collapsed However spurious these claims proved to be as a matter of a law, they were successful in tarring Galloway and his defenders on social media. Brad Cran 21 Jun 2018 · 43 min read
At this Portland Bakery, White Guilt Poisons the Batter The panic provoked by accusations of racism led the bakeryâs management to issue a series of contradictory and clumsy statements. Andy Ngo 5 Jun 2018 · 15 min read
Behind the Mask: Inside the Black Bloc Naps explained the color-coded, three-tiered categorization of antifa participants in the black bloc, the massive swarm of black-clothed marchers. Thomas Spoelhof 1 Jun 2018 · 9 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
A Life of Pretending: Being Egyptian and Atheist A host of experiences answering the same question across Egypt had me braced for a look of pained disappointment. Anthon Jackson 17 Apr 2018 · 24 min read
