A collection of 8 posts
The authors have pulled off a modern Sokal hoax. The sequel is rarely as good as the original, but in this case it was more comprehensive and more fun than Sokal’s mockery of postmodernist scholarship.
If a formally refereed and published paper can later be erased from the scientific record and replaced by a completely different article, without any discussion with the author or any announcement in the journal, what will this mean for the future of electronic journals?
In the public debate on racial inequality, the wealth gap is among the sharpest arrows in the progressive quiver.
Aggressive online virtue signaling is a fundamentally two-dimensional act. It has no human depth.
Those of us who disagree with current diversity efforts need to speak up and share our honest opinions, even if doing so puts us at risk.
Why are blacks the only ethnic group routinely and openly encouraged to nurse stale grievances back to life?
If racism still looms large in our social and political lives, then, as one left-wing commentator put it, “progress is debatable.”
This sort of my-way-or-the-highway mentality is now spreading well beyond the urban university and into even remote communities.