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Jacob Siegel

Jacob Siegel is a Tablet contributing editor. He is writing a book for Henry Holt about the rise of the Information State that will be published in 2025. He co-hosts the Manifesto! podcast with the novelist Phil Klay.

Learn This Term: ‘Whole of Society’
You cannot understand what’s going on with American politics today without it
byJacob Siegel
Israel at War
The fourth day
byPark MacDougaldandJacob Siegel
The Nanny vs. The Nanny State
Only one thing can save us from predatory AIs: our own data
byJohn RobbandJacob Siegel
End U.S. Aid to Israel
America’s manipulation of the Jewish state is endangering Israel and American Jews
byJacob SiegelandLiel Leibovitz
A Guide to Understanding the Hoax of the Century
Thirteen ways of looking at disinformation
byJacob Siegel
Secrecy Is for Losers
What Biden’s classified document scandal reveals about power in America
byJacob Siegel
Elon vs. Obama
Choose your fighter
byJacob Siegel
The Red-Pill Prince
How computer programmer Curtis Yarvin became America’s most controversial political theorist
byJacob Siegel
Invasion of the Fact-Checkers
Who are you going to believe, the Democratic Party’s new official-unofficial, public-private monopoly tech platform censorship brigade, or your misinformed, disinformed eyes?
byJacob Siegel
Hate Putin! Hate Russia! Hate ... Cats?
Boycotting Russian food, art, people, and animals is not just misguided. It’s immoral.
byJacob Siegel
The Nanny State Meets the Marquis de Sade
Using social justice totems to worship state power—all in the name of ‘public health’—is the acme of pandemic-era journalism
byJacob Siegel
The New Wellness World Order
A celebrity ad campaign featuring J.Lo and Lady Gaga promoting ‘wellness’ buildings has a backstory that winds through Wall Street, the Clinton Foundation, and China
byJacob Siegel
What Is a Boogaloo?
How the government and its media allies overhyped a threat they helped create
byJacob Siegel
Bob Dylan’s ‘Neighborhood Bully’ Gets Memory-Holed
Me, I romp and stomp/Thankful as I romp/Without freedom of speech/I might be in the swamp
byJacob Siegel
Joe Rogan Is the Aleph
The massively popular podcast host provides a glimpse into Borges’ ‘multitudes of America’
byJacob Siegel
The Narcissism of The New York Times’ Foreign Coverage
The paper now presents everything through the frame of American domestic politics, erasing regional and local distinctions
byJacob Siegel
Max Rose Comes Late to the Party
The Staten Island congressman faces a tough reelection battle and a reckoning with policies that might be pursued by Democrats after a Biden victory
byJacob Siegel
Left Heretics and the New Media Collective
Campus Week: The one-party journalism system suffers no dissent from within. Here are some who do it anyway.
byJacob Siegel

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