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It’s Not Your Imagination: The Journalists Writing About Antifa Are Often Their Cheerleaders

The intellectual dishonesty and disreputable methods used by these journalists are as bad as the behavior they aim to cure.

Eoin Lenihan

29 May 2019 · 8 min read

Bukowski: Recommended Reading for the Damned

Were he still alive, he most certainly would not meet the demands of today’s “sensitivity readers,” nor those imbedded in the big publishing houses who scan a writer’s work for transgressions, nor those on social media who do the same with a writer’s personal life.

Clint Margrave

26 May 2019 · 11 min read

What Does Teaching ‘White Privilege’ Actually Accomplish? Not What You Might Think (Or Hope)

But there is a danger that, by talking about this inequality as an all-consuming phenomenon, we will end up creating a flattened and unfair image that portrays all whites in all situations and all contexts as benefiting from unearned advantages.

Zaid Jilani

23 May 2019 · 8 min read

Rethinking Abortion Advocacy

Arbitrary doesn’t mean random and it doesn’t mean cruel.

Coleman Hughes

21 May 2019 · 8 min read

At Australian Ballot Boxes, the Left’s Empathy Deficit Came Home to Roost

Progressive politicians like to assume that, on election day at least, blue-collar workers and urban progressives will bridge their differences, and make common cause to support leftist economic policies.

Claire Lehmann

20 May 2019 · 5 min read

Last Days at Hot Slit—A Review

Reading this collection is recommended—because, while feminists still generally keep Dworkin at arm’s length, the modern movement contains far more of her than they care to admit.

Jerry Barnett

15 May 2019 · 14 min read

Bearing Witness: My Journey Out of Mormonism

Integrity requires each of us to bear witness with honest hearts.

Spencer Case

13 May 2019 · 15 min read

A Girl’s Place in the World

Men (and, less often, women as well) across societies all over the world have used violence in an attempt to control women’s reproductive outcomes and limit the choices available to them, and in many circumstances, men have benefited from doing so.

William Buckner

9 May 2019 · 15 min read

After Academia

We need to stop wringing our hands over how to save academia and acknowledge that its disease is terminal. This need not be cause for solemnity; it can inspire celebration.

Allen Farrington

9 May 2019 · 10 min read

The Iraq War Was Not About Oil

American oil companies didn’t want to topple Saddam Hussein; they wanted to trade with him.

Tal Tyagi

6 May 2019 · 11 min read

Selective Blank Slatism and Ideologically Motivated Misunderstandings

Progressives do accept a genetically caused human nature; but, consistent with the claims of their critics, they accept this much less when it is ideologically inconvenient.

Bo Winegard / Cory Clark

3 May 2019 · 8 min read

Our Suicidal Elites

The mixing of environmentalism and socialism may yet become a mortal threat to the current oligarchy. In the American plutocrat-funded Democratic Party, there is more support for socialism than for capitalism.