A collection of 205 posts
The tragicomic obsession with disability and disease on display at the Last Ditch bar isn’t a new phenomenon. It’s been part of militant lesbian culture since the Cold War.
A look back at the 20th century’s most entertaining literary spat—one of the few such encounters that Orwell emphatically lost.
How Australia's war on tobacco backfired.
During my time chairing the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal, I sometimes felt like the agent of a state-funded extortion ring.
Comparing yourself to others locks you into a contest you can never win and makes other people’s wins feel like your defeats.
What remains of a person, an institution, or a civilisation that dishonours itself when Jews and Israel become the targets of hatred and violence?
It's hard to convey to a non-track person how slow this meet was. Even for people past their prime.
The new Michael Jackson biopic and the campaign to whitewash the King of Pop’s reputation.
Calls to “globalise the intifada” have produced a wave of antisemitic terror and encourage an unending cycle of violence.
Decolonisation theory operates as a rigid, Manichaean ideology that neatly divides the world into evil perpetrators and innocent victims.
The hard Left has once again allied itself with Islamists in the belief that they will help achieve its goals, hence repeating the mistake the communists made in 1979, in revolutionary Iran.
Jason Zengerle’s new book about the degradation of a once-gifted writer and broadcaster also illustrates the downward trajectory of the entire news industry during the same period.
The desexing of language in women’s health research and care is a story of the marginalisation of science, cultural imperialism, and abuse of power.
The British establishment tends to deflect attention from the dangers of Islamism by attempting to silence those who point them out.
Aaron Magid has written a timely biography of a consequential monarch.