National Review- Quillette
- Misadventures of a Stalinist Stooge April 25, 2024Benn Steil’s engrossing new biography of Henry A. Wallace is a timely cautionary tale and a masterpiece of 20th-century American history.Ronald Radosh
- DEI Was Supposed to Help People Like Me. It Didn’t April 24, 2024My bosses wanted my Caribbean face at diversity training sessions. What they didn’t want were my actual viewpoints.Raquel Rosario Sánchez
- The Lonely Death of an Ojibway Boy April 23, 2024Charlie Wenjack has come to symbolise the deadly horrors of Canada’s Residential Schools. Unfortunately, many details of his tragic story have been misrepresented in the process.Robert MacBain
- Misadventures of a Stalinist Stooge April 25, 2024
- Jay Nordlinger
- A Renaissance Couple April 26, 2024On a podcast with Simone Sepe and Saura Masconale, law-and-economics scholars.
- Tale of the Tip, Etc. April 26, 2024Reader mail on the anxiety of tipping and more.
- Hotbeds, &c. April 26, 2024On student activism; the Republican Party; democratic Portugal; shoulders of giants; and more.
- A Renaissance Couple April 26, 2024
Monthly Archives: August 2017
The End of the Rule of Law?
On July 31, 2017 U.S. District Court Judge Susan Bolton ruled that former Sheriff Joe Arpaio was guilty of “flagrantly” disregarding an order by federal District Court Judge G. Murray Snow to halt the immigration round-ups for which he had … Continue reading
The New Barbarians
Toward the end of February 2001 Mohammed Omar, the Taliban’s spiritual leader, ordered the destruction of all the statues in Afghanistan because, he said, they were idolatrous. And so the Taliban went about the systematic destruction of pre-Islamic artwork, which … Continue reading
Death in Charlottesville, Virginia
It has come to this: The President of the United States had to be dragged kicking and screaming into making a statement condemning neo-Nazis in Virginia. This was not a mere abstract exercise. The neo-Nazis in question had staged a … Continue reading
Now It’s Getting Serious
The Clinton, Bush and Obama Administrations insisted that a nuclear-armed North Korea would be “unacceptable” even as Pyongyang continued to test and develop nuclear weapons and delivery systems. In fact, as recently as a couple of years ago foreign policy … Continue reading
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Dateline August 8, 2017—Lenox Massachusetts
The Kemble Inn, located in Lenox, is just a mile or so down the road from Tanglewood. A classic New England Inn, it features spectacular views of the Berkshires and a decent restaurant where a very good Amarone will set … Continue reading
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