Woke Capitalism Gets a Black Eye The dictatorial possibility tucked inside the commitment to “inclusivity” has rebounded, satisfyingly, on the perpetrators. John Lloyd 29 Jul 2023 · 7 min read
Neuroaffirmation—A Therapist’s Concerns I worry about the unintended consequences of the neurodiversity movement, particularly when their demands are promulgated religiously and without nuance. Rita Range 29 Jul 2023 · 10 min read
One-Dimensional Woman Enters the Manosphere Nina Power’s new book is fraught with contradictions and ideological incoherence. Arturo Desimone 28 Jul 2023 · 7 min read
New Atheism and the Demand for Dogma The notion that we abandoned our old faiths and replaced them with new ones is too tidy and simplistic. Matt Johnson 24 Jul 2023 · 10 min read
The Left’s Social Contract Is Broken. Here’s How to Fix It A relentless focus on dubious forms of ‘oppression’ is alienating traditional leftists. Saving the progressive movement means returning it to its liberal roots Allan Stratton 20 Jul 2023 · 15 min read
A Life in the Fray A new memoir by Martin Peretz, the former owner and editor-in-chief of The New Republic, provides a timely reminder of what American journalism has lost. Jeffrey Herf 10 Jul 2023 · 22 min read
It Doesn’t Make It Alright The SCOTUS decision on affirmative action has ended a hypocritical and incoherent policy. Andrew Hammel 3 Jul 2023 · 15 min read
The Retreat from Moscow Prigozhin’s coup attempt raises a number of questions to which there are no reassuring answers. John Lloyd 27 Jun 2023 · 8 min read
Philanthropy and Pluralism Foundations are having to fend off pressures to conform to the new philanthropic orthodoxies on race and identity issues. Naomi Schaefer Riley / James Piereson 13 Jun 2023 · 5 min read
The Threat of Decivilisation During a recent dinner at the Élysée Palace, the French president was confronted with the possibility that France is slipping into murderous anarchy. John Lloyd 10 Jun 2023 · 9 min read
America Doesn’t Need Regime Change Patrick Deneen has written a book that reproduces and encourages a form of self-deception that’s pervasive in the United States on the populist Right. Damon Linker 6 Jun 2023 · 16 min read
America’s Failing Child-Protection System If Governor DeSantis really wants to protect children, he should forget about the death penalty and institute a “one-strike-and-you’re-out” policy instead. Naomi Schaefer Riley 2 Jun 2023 · 7 min read
Manufacturing Dissent Activists and opinion-formers on the Left and Right have been persuaded that living under anything besides the kind of governance they want means they’ve been cheated. George Case 29 May 2023 · 9 min read
The New Right’s Political Insurgency Liberals have been slow to understand the frustrations fuelling the rise of the New Right. John Lloyd 27 May 2023 · 8 min read
A Royal Grift In political terms, the purchasers of Trump’s NFTs are not citizens but subjects. Julia Friedman / David Hawkes 20 May 2023 · 8 min read
