Looking Back at the ‘Unmarked Graves’ Social Panic of 2021 A new book tries to explain how millions of Canadians became convinced that the bodies of 215 ‘missing’ Indigenous children had been discovered in British Columbia. Tom Flanagan / Chris Champion 1 Mar 2024 · 13 min read
Understanding the Rise of Transgender Identities The social dynamics of girls’ and women’s friendship groups, including a desire to fit in and avoid conflict, may make them more susceptible to social contagion. David C. Geary 10 Feb 2023 · 13 min read
In Defence of Scientific Integrity and Due Process I have known Klaus Fiedler for over forty years, and he is one of the most fair-minded and decent scientists I have ever met. Joseph Paul Forgas 13 Dec 2022 · 5 min read
Luxury Belief Systems and Economic Stagnation: The Recipe for Our Discontent The result of these two trendlines—the dominance of luxury-belief-driven status competition in a period of extended economic stagnation—was a brew of identity politics, political tribalism, and cultural warfare that would have been bad enough on its own. Andrew Potter 19 Aug 2021 · 9 min read
I Am Not a Blank Page We are not blank pages, we do not have equal aptitudes, and to pretend that we do is to condemn the Stephens of this world to a life of running hopeless sprints against legions of Raouls. Cameron Sage 25 Nov 2018 · 8 min read
