The Illiberal Logic of Intersectionality
The claim that intersectionality can be fully separated from radicalism and opposition to free speech remains unconvincing.
Christian Alejandro Gonzalez
· 10 min read
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The Problem with Candace Owens
Owens assured me these pages were from a “dummy test site,” not the real Social Autopsy database which was not online yet.
Cathy Young
· 11 min read
Racial Disparities and the High Cost of Low Debates
Ideological intolerance in academia and the media has dramatically narrowed the range of ‘acceptable’ ideas, beliefs, and even topics of discussion.
Ben Wilterdink
· 15 min read
On Quasi-Religious Appeals to the Judgment of History
“People (mostly liberals) tend to say, ‘You’re on the wrong side of history’ about social issues that are breaking their way.
Bonny Brooks
· 7 min read
Liberalism, Classical and Egalitarian
These modern classical liberals have a diverse array of opinions on a wide array of issues. Summarizing them all would be impossible.
Matt McManus
· 15 min read
Against the Politicisation of Museums
Activists wanted museums to pivot away from historic collections and towards their audiences, focusing more on excluded groups.
Michael Savage
· 6 min read
Does Paul Krugman Understand Intellectual Diversity?
Nicholas Phillips
· 4 min read
The Legacy of the Soixante-Huitards
There was a further fork in the road as soixante-huitards debated moving on from baiting police at protests to participating in terrorism.
Scott Hargreaves
· 6 min read
How Classical Liberalism Can Heal the Bonds of American Affection
Michael Shermer
· 8 min read
The Complicated Legacy of Colonial Contact
The effects of colonial contact, and the process of acculturation on small-scale societies, can be quite unpredictable.
William Buckner
· 8 min read
The Tragic Case of Alfie Evans
Who, after all, would wish for another case like Alfie Evans or Charlie Gard?
Matthew Scott
· 17 min read
Radical Moderate: The Struggle for Martin Luther King's Legacy
If activists are embarrassed by constitutional norms, religious devotion, and American virtues, then what are the values around which a progressive movement can hope to organise?
Robert Showah
· 17 min read
The Return of the Canon Wars
By refighting the Canon Wars, there is hope that we can chart a more productive course than the one we have inherited.
Katherine Kelaidis
· 7 min read
Is Political Diversity on the Op-Ed Page Worth Defending?
Nicholas Phillips
· 6 min read
Towards a Cognitive Theory of Politics
A Cognitive Theory of Politics can improve our understanding of contemporary political movements, such as the protests happening on college campuses.
Stephen Messenger
· 16 min read