The publishing industry has become a nest of frightened conformists and mediocrities. It’s time for audacious new voices to assert themselves through a new kind of samizdat.
Big corporations like Apple have long claimed to hire misfits and freethinkers. In today’s hyperpolitical workplaces, with their zeal for conformity, these promises have never been more destructively hollow.
The superstar Columbia grad student was canceled by Fox, an experience that only strengthened his belief in convincing his opponents
In the hope of the Prague Spring, and in its bitter aftermath, Milan Kundera understood that cultural-police mobsters are the real April fools
‘The New York Times’ and the creepy personal and ideological logic of public confessions
On campus and across America, there’s more room for conversation and discussion on race, conflict, and justice than often appears to be the case. Many young people just need to be taught the negative implications of seeing the world in a narrow or binary manner.
American liberalism is in danger from a new ideology—one with dangerous implications for Jews
Campus Week: The troubling dismissal of a teacher at Solent University in the U.K. reflects the dangers of lack of due process in accusations of racism
Campus Week: The one-party journalism system suffers no dissent from within. Here are some who do it anyway.
Campus Week: The intersectional monster has risen up against its white progressive boomer creators, and there’s little they, or anyone else, can do about it
Who’s worked up about it, and why
The ‘Harper’s’ ‘Letter on Justice and Open Debate’ extends a long American history of the defense of rational thought and free expression against the ideological coercions of the left
Is the liberal search for truth missing a sense of the common good, and a historically informed understanding of the violence of words?
Debates over free speech ignore the deeper problem: The tech monopolies that control social media have built their profit model on burnt offerings to the digital platform god
Progressive ideas about diversity have taken over the corporate world but they offer a skin-deep version obsessed only with color and conformity
Is there room in the culture anymore for nuance?
It’s not about celebrities. It’s about us losing trust in each other.
How the drive to censor everything and everyone is bringing about a new renaissance
