Left antisemitism, acceptable racism, and the post-liberalism of fools
Good progressives are tossing the heady days of wine and wokeness down the memory hole. Lucky for us, there was a witness.
It needs better friends
The incitement of tribal hatreds and historical grievances under the cover of Marxist-Leninist language led to the destruction of the multiethnic country of Yugoslavia and the genocide of Bosnian Muslims. The parallels to American wokeism are hard to ignore.
Lifting the Iron Curtain from academia won’t be easy. Then again, we have no choice.
Courtesy of Nathan Fielder and Benny Safdie, a rare entertainment that addresses the American miasma of loony politics and ungrounded beliefs
At a moment of peak social media outrage, Taylor Lorenz’s debut book, ‘Extremely Online,’ feels quaintly dated
How to feel, and what to do, one month after the massacres
I’ve found a home on the progressive left for years—even after I noticed a common blind spot around Jewish issues. But the reaction to the murderous attacks on Israeli civilians was the final straw.
The problem isn’t that the system—of affinity groups, diversity officers, microaggression policing, and more—hasn’t included Jews until now. It’s that the system itself is dangerous.
And develops a new strategy for making minority groups permanent wards of the Democratic Party
The new criminal justice reform movement is destroying our ability to debate
The campaign against New York’s exam for specialized schools punishes the children of working-class immigrants in the name of racial equity
America’s higher education institutions preach social justice while running on the exploitation of adjunct workers
Forget about the oath to do no harm, future doctors are being forced to swear allegiance to racial dogmas
America needs a broad popular front to stop the revolution from above that is transforming the country
Funded by the federal government to improve U.S. national security, Middle East studies centers have become hotbeds of anti-American and anti-Israel activism
How the major institutions of American society all came to sing in the woke chorus, and what can be done about it
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