Attraction Inequality and the Dating Economy The economist Robin Hanson has written some fascinating articles that use the cold and inhuman logic economists are famous for to compare inequality of income to inequality of access to sex. Bradford Tuckfield 12 Mar 2019 · 10 min read
Science Denial Won’t End Sexism We can acknowledge that male and female brains have differences in structure and function, on average, without subscribing to the belief that one sex is better than the other. Debra Soh 11 Mar 2019 · 6 min read
The French Genocide That Has Been Air-Brushed From History For the most influential historians who held positions of power in major French institutions, the French Revolution was not a research topic but an origin myth—the heart of their secular faith’s cosmology. Jaspreet Singh Boparai 10 Mar 2019 · 18 min read
Moral Zealotry and the Seductive Nature of Evil It would be nice if evil always announced itself and evil people always looked malevolent. Evil, alas, sometimes wears a nicer face. Otherwise it could be fearsome, but not seductive. Spencer Case 10 Mar 2019 · 8 min read
The Rise and (Possible) Fall of Justin Trudeau Show the Perils of Woke Governance Whatever the fate of Trudeau in the wake of this scandal, progressive politicians everywhere should take heed of the larger lesson. Jonathan Kay 7 Mar 2019 · 7 min read
Trump, Partisan Politics and Gay Rights The fact that the new initiative is being led by a gay man, U.S. Ambassador to Germany Richard Grenell, means little to these ideologues. In their narrative, Grenell is either a sellout or a stooge. Brad Polumbo 7 Mar 2019 · 5 min read
I Have Gender Dysphoria. But your Trans-Identified Child May Not The prevalence of Gender Dysphoria is not nearly as high as many activists would have you believe. Todd Whitworth 7 Mar 2019 · 8 min read
In Defense of Andrew Yang's Freedom Dividend To provide 1000 dollars a month to every American citizen today, the headline cost would be about $2.4 trillion a year. Samuel Kronen 6 Mar 2019 · 8 min read
How Ed Schools Became a Menace to Higher Education To anyone acquainted with the history and quality of American ed schools, this should come as no surprise. Lyell Asher 6 Mar 2019 · 23 min read
Harvard’s Flawed Response to Ronald Sullivan Joining Weinstein’s Defense Team Students demanding his ouster have difficulty making the essential distinction between a lawyer and his client. Jeffrey S. Flier 5 Mar 2019 · 10 min read
Thoreau and the Primitivist Temptation Abbey’s book is just one example in a sea of recent works of literature, film, and music, which romanticize the idea of leaving society behind to live—often alone—close to nature. Erich J. Prince 5 Mar 2019 · 8 min read
The Last Place Men Can Settle Things Like Men Men used to take pride in fighting prowess. Being able to defend yourself and your loved ones was something to celebrate. It was part of your job as a man. David Ley 5 Mar 2019 · 8 min read
How Sweden's Blind Altruism Is Harming Migrants In terms of culture, Afghanistan is the opposite of Sweden. Mustafa Panshiri 4 Mar 2019 · 11 min read
Lies, Damned Lies, and STEM Statistics Concerns about the number of women in STEM are misplaced for three reasons. Sean Welsh 2 Mar 2019 · 11 min read
Why We Should Read Rousseau It is certainly the case that Rousseau was not an unambiguous friend to the liberal Enlightenment. Matt McManus 2 Mar 2019 · 11 min read
