Genes, Environment, and Luck: What We Can and Cannot Control Michael Shermer 6 Jan 2019 · 14 min read
Anxiety About Immigration is a Global Issue It is time we started discussing global immigration in a more grown up way in the hope of coming up with a sustainable solution, rather than assuming the worst of each other and resorting to name-calling and selective moral outrage. Remi Adekoya 1 Jan 2019 · 6 min read
The Avant-Garde's Slide into Irrelevance The foundations of the avant-garde were built upon the opposition of true and fake art. Michael J. Pearce 30 Dec 2018 · 10 min read
The Uncharted Territories of Medically Transitioning Children Are we venturing into dragon territory with the transitional therapies increasingly made available to transgender youth? Donna Reynolds 29 Dec 2018 · 16 min read
Between Discipline and Chaos No human institution can ever secure a definitive interpretation of goodness, and it is usually the ones that claim to have done so that betray their own purpose. Patrick Lee Miller 29 Dec 2018 · 11 min read
Younger Women Are More Left-Wing Than Men, While Older Women Are More Right-Wing Than Men Younger women are the most left wing in their voting habits and older women the most right wing when we compared voters by age and gender. Rosalind Shorrocks 28 Dec 2018 · 4 min read
From Astrology to Cult Politics—the Many Ways We Try (and Fail) to Replace Religion Implicit in the blank-slate take on religion is the idea that religious faith may be diminished simply by changing the type of cultural inputs people receive. Clay Routledge 27 Dec 2018 · 7 min read
Population and Policy—A Rejoinder to Szurmak and Desrochers S&D argue that market economies will fix all negative side-effects of technological development spontaneously because of the commercial value of the effluents. Christian Berggren 22 Dec 2018 · 5 min read
Solzhenitsyn: The Fall of a Prophet In exile, Solzhenitsyn turned to harsh criticism of the West, not just for failing to stand up to the Soviet regime and fully confront its malevolence. Cathy Young 21 Dec 2018 · 14 min read
In Defense of Male Stoicism Endless articles and innumerable campaigns have been devoted to helping men cry, ending the phrase “man up” and, above all, getting men to talk. Ben Sixsmith 21 Dec 2018 · 6 min read
Feminism's Dependency Trap Unintended and painful irony of recent feminism’s preoccupation with overcoming male oppression has been to place men at the centre of female identity. Marilyn Simon 20 Dec 2018 · 7 min read
The Children of the Revolution Mao Zedong activated China’s youth—unblemished and uncorrupted in heart and mind—to lead the struggle for purity. James David Banker 18 Dec 2018 · 9 min read
Confessions of a ‘Soulless Troglodyte’: 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 didn’t ask questions. It was too dazzling to stain with doubts. Lester Berg 18 Dec 2018 · 18 min read
Aristophanes’ Orphans: A Disabled Trans Woman Surveys the Grey Zone Between Love and Fetish Everyone found themselves feeling empty and longing for their other half, be it the woman you were attached to or the man you were attached to. Emma McAllister 18 Dec 2018 · 10 min read
The Pitfalls of Too Much Security Yet, there is reason for concern that this progress could be endangered if Jews overreact to the attack in Pittsburgh. Gideon Scopes 17 Dec 2018 · 10 min read
