Child Abuse By Another Name
by Emily ZinosSeven-year-old James Younger has become the latest victim in the war of transgender identity politics. Continue Reading »
Faux Americanization in Britain
by Augustus HowardBritain’s courts are becoming, as America’s already are, unelected tools of politics, losing proportionate credibility as impartial arbiters of justice. Continue Reading »
The Myth of the Lone Wolf
by Mark BauerleinMary Eberstadt discusses her latest book, Primal Screams: How the Sexual Revolution Created Identity Politics. Continue Reading »
An Acceptable Prejudice
by Elizabeth C. CoreyContemporary universities are doing their best to eradicate prejudice and bias. Yet one remaining prejudice—against white men—is not only tolerated but encouraged. While we are told that diversity of skin color and gender is an unmitigated good, people in faculty meetings and job . . . . Continue Reading »
After Identity Politics
by Mark BauerleinFeaturing Mark Lilla on his book The Once and Future Liberal: After Identity Politics. Continue Reading »
Clashing Victimocracies
by Peter J. LeithartPolitics dissolves into brutality unless it’s infused with apolitical habits and virtues—humility, gentleness, forbearance, forgiveness, kindness, charity, love. Continue Reading »
Defining the Thing
by Dan HitchensIf we can’t find a word to describe our situation, we have scarcely begun to understand it. Continue Reading »
Medieval Studies and White Supremacy
by Mark BauerleinIdentity politics seems to be having difficulties in Medieval Studies, perhaps due to the nature of the field. Continue Reading »
If … Only They Would Read the Poem
by Carl R. TruemanPostcolonial theory, for all its jargon, is built upon simplistic binaries. Continue Reading »
Political Animals
by Mary ElliotOur current political problems are rooted in the long and messy history of what makes politics, well, politics. Continue Reading »
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