National Review- Quillette
- Defending Academic Freedom in Higher Education and Medicine April 25, 2024The success of the academy requires academic freedom and tolerance for viewpoint diversity. These critical values are under increasing threat.Jeffrey S. Flier
- 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
- Defending Academic Freedom in Higher Education and Medicine April 25, 2024
- Jay Nordlinger
- Duos, Etc. April 24, 2024Reader mail on Lerner & Loewe, “The Master and Margarita,” the Confederacy, and more.
- Lewinsky days and now, &c. April 24, 2024On Clinton and Trump; America and nukes; transgenderism and sports; the terror of tipping; and more.
- One Green Jacket, Etc. April 23, 2024Reader mail on Condoleezza Rice, Gabrielle Starr, and more.
- Duos, Etc. April 24, 2024
Tag Archives: Philosophy
The Other Hitchens–Peter, not Christopher
Before his untimely passing Christopher Hitchens developed quite a following. Hitchens, a one-time Trotskyite who remained a man of the left until his passing, was a brilliant writer and polemicist who pulled no punches. He was a student and admirer … Continue reading
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Tagged academia, authoritarianism, Cancel Culture, dissent, Free Speech, Peter Hitchens, Philosophy, political correctness, politics
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Don’t Know Much about History…
“Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains.” Jean-Jacque Rousseau “Those who don’t know history are doomed to repeat it.” Edmund Burke. There is a great philosophical divide between classical liberalism and utopian socialism. It is this divide … Continue reading
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Tagged classical liberalism, David Starkey, Philosophy, politics, utopian socialism, woke culture
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An Interview with Peter Thiel
Peter Theil, a famously successful technology investor, is the founder of PayPal and the first outsider to take a stake of Facebook. He eventually sold PayPal in 2002 to eBay for $1.5 Billion and later sold his 10.2% stake in … Continue reading
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Tagged Hoover Institution, Peter Thiel, Philosophy, politics
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