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Meet the Gay Activists Who've Had Enough of Britain's Ultra-Woke Homophobes

Despite all the harassment to which LGB Alliance already has been subject, the group still got off to a flying start.

Helen Joyce

4 Nov 2019 · 9 min read

The Defenestration of Domingo

Domingo’s entrepreneurial drive has been as untiring as his stage career.

Heather Mac Donald

18 Oct 2019 · 16 min read

China's Looming Class Struggle

Being able to improve the lives of the people was always seen as a critical element assuring the Imperial “mandate of heaven.”

Joel Kotkin

18 Oct 2019 · 11 min read

Why White Privilege is Wrong—Part 2

The problem with white privilege is its mono-causal disposition (“one-thing-ism”).

Vincent Harinam / Rob Henderson

16 Oct 2019 · 15 min read

'The Rise of Jordan Peterson'—A Review

The Rise of Jordan Peterson constructs a kaleidoscopic narrative that enables the viewer to look at the same sequence of events in several different ways.

Carol Horton

14 Oct 2019 · 11 min read

Good Men Aren't Getting Harder to Find

Every year in the US, nearly 2 million students enroll in one of the nearly 4,300 degree-granting colleges and universities.

Daniel Friedman

14 Oct 2019 · 6 min read

Fear of a White Joker: When Did the Left Stop Caring About Crime's Root Causes?

The key to reducing violence amongst any demographic is in ascertaining the specific attributes of violent individuals.

Samuel Forster

9 Oct 2019 · 6 min read

Buying Fentanyl on the Streets of San Francisco—An Interview with Heather Mac Donald

Cities are one of the great accomplishments of human civilization.

Michael Shellenberger

8 Oct 2019 · 7 min read

University Harassment Policy and Its Problems

In its effort to protect its students from potentially awkward social interactions, the university is arrogating adult decision-making to the institution.

Marilyn Simon

2 Oct 2019 · 10 min read

My Book Defending Free Speech Has Been Pulled

If upsetting students or staff or the public is a reason for banning speech, all such discussion is at an end.

James Flynn

24 Sep 2019 · 7 min read

Understanding America's Cultural and Political Realignment

To understand our politics, we need to understand the cultural values that drive it.

Richard Tafel

16 Sep 2019 · 11 min read

Europe’s Virtues Will Be Its Undoing

Ever since, all of Europe—the East as well as the West—has carried the burden of Nazi guilt, as others would have us bear the guilt of North American slavery and Jim Crow.

Pascal Bruckner

14 Sep 2019 · 25 min read

War at the Tip of a Rhino Horn

What the Rangers do they do on behalf of all of us—for every rhino loss is a global loss.

Nathan Edmondson

10 Sep 2019 · 9 min read

How David Graeber Cancelled a Colleague

At the height of the #MeToo scandal in 2018, when dozens of actresses were coming forward with sordid testimonies about Harvey Weinstein’s sexual predation, a much more obscure scandal was unfolding around an academic journal involving the anthropologist David Graeber. The journal—HAU: Journal of Ethnographic Theory—was imploding

Claire Lehmann

9 Sep 2019 · 15 min read

David Gelernter is Wrong About Ditching Darwin

The last lesson of Gelernter’s piece is that while we shouldn’t judge someone’s arguments by their credentials alone, neither should we give unwarranted credence to those who have impressive credentials, particularly when they pronounce on a field in which they lack expertise.

Jerry A. Coyne

9 Sep 2019 · 11 min read