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The Line Between Anti-Racism and Racism Keeps Getting Fainter

How an antisemitic bigot named Laith Marouf built a lucrative career as a Canadian government-funded ‘anti-racist’

Jonathan Kay

25 Aug 2022 · 12 min read

Studying the Link Between Race and Police Killings

Since the Ferguson, Missouri protests of 2014, the issue of how race and police violence interact has consistently been a front-page news item in the United States. Recent weeks have seen the criminal conviction [https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/officers-convicted-of-violating-george-floyd-civil-rights-feb-24-1.6363552] of three Minneapolis police officers who failed to

Robert VerBruggen

8 Apr 2022 · 7 min read

What is Happening to My Profession?

Some of the people who are refusing the life-saving COVID vaccine are alienated from mainstream institutions, which they view as house organs of the political Left rather than trustworthy arbiters of truth.

Sally Satel

30 Nov 2021 · 10 min read

Anti-Racism as Office-Politics Power Play: a Canadian Academic Case Study

Last week, 53 top Canadian academic administrators convened in Ottawa for a biannual membership meeting of Universities Canada [https://www.univcan.ca/], a group dedicated to “providing university presidents with a unified voice for higher education.” The 89-page meeting agenda, which was leaked to me after the event, makes for

Jonathan Kay

7 Nov 2021 · 8 min read

NARRATED: Reparations and Ta-Nehisi Coates’s Pyrrhic Victory by Coleman Hughes

Quillette

28 Jun 2019 ·

How Real Is Systemic Racism Today?

The beauty of “systemic racism” is its air of permanence.

John Staddon

25 Jan 2019 · 17 min read