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This week’s articles of note
“Hillary’s nightmare? A Democratic Party that realizes its soul lies with Elizabeth Warren,” The New Republic, by Noam Scheiber “The spirit of secession sweeps the Red States,” American Conservative, by Patrick J. Buchanan “Political divide hurts college free speech,” USA Today, by Patrick Maines “What happened in Laramie: everything you know about Matthew Shepard is […]
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“Fixing California: the green gentry’s class warfare,” New Geography, by Joel Kotkin “The Blue Model needs Wall Street to survive,” The American Interest, by Walter Russell Mead “The new American capitalism: the rise of the distorporation,” The Economist “Big Mother is watching you,” The New Republic, by Judith Shulevitz “Interest fading in the humanities, colleges […]
This week’s articles of note
“A blue state’s road to red,” Washington Post, by Karen Tumulty “Democrats are stupid, too,” Bloomberg View, by Clive Crook “Bill de Blasio and the new urban populism,” The New York Times, by Thomas B. Edsall “The case for hate speech,” The Atlantic, by Jonathan Rauch “Of course the world is better now than it […]
This week’s articles of note
“Miley Cyrus syndrome: where have all the grown-ups gone?” Los Angeles Times, by Meghan Daum “Men dither while women lead in the world,” CNN, by Hanna Rosin “The last days of the GOP,” New Republic, by John Judis “Gerrymandering isn’t to blame for D.C. impasse,” Real Clear Politics, by Sean Trende “A fracking Rorschach test,” […]
This week’s articles of note
“The two faces of American education,” The New York Review of Books, by Andrew Delbanco [Review of books by Diane Ravitch and Michelle Rhee] “The closing of Diane Ravitch’s mind,” City Journal, by Sol Stern “California’s new feudalism benefits a few at the expense of the multitude,” The Daily Beast, by Joel Kotkin “It’s hard […]
This week’s articles of note
“Finding racism where it’s not as blatant, and inventing it where it’s not present,” Washington Examiner, by Timothy P. Carney “If you send your kid to a private school, you are a bad person,” Slate, by Allison Benedikt “People don’t fear climate change enough,” Bloomberg, by Cass Sunstein “Free abortions on demand with no apologies,” […]
This week’s articles of note
“The great Oberlin College racism hoax of 2013,” Legal Insurrection, by William A. Jacobson “Doing things together doesn’t mean a big government program,” Washington Examiner, by Timothy Carney “How Obama has abused the Patriot Act,” Los Angeles Times, by Jim Sensenbrenner “The real reason college costs so much,” Wall Street Journal,,” by Alyssia Finley “Science is […]
This week’s articles of note
“Weiner, Filner: Therapy and the art of political cleansing,” Los Angeles Times, by Meghan Daum “Going for Bolingbroke,” New York Times, by Ross Douthat “The danger of Clinton fatigue,” Slate, by John Dickerson “Mitch Daniels’ gift to academic freedom,” Wall Street Journal, by Benno Schmidt “The childless city,” City Journal, by Joel Kotkin and Ali […]
This week’s articles of note
“‘Perhaps culture is now the counterculture’: a defense of the humanities,” The New Republic, by Leon Wieseltier “Western cultural suicide,” National Review, by Victor Hanson Davis “Economy needs more than tech sector,” Orange County Register, by Joel Kotkin “Philosophy isn’t dead yet,” The Guardian, by Raymond Tallis “Allegation ends coach’s career,” ESPN The Magazine, by […]
This week’s articles of note
“Jobs jobs jobs,” The American Interest, by Walter Russell Mead “Going green? Then go nuclear” Wall Street Journal, by Ted Nordhaus and Michael Shellenberger “Time regained!” The New York Review of Books, by James Gleick [Review of Time Reborn: From the Crisis of Physics to the Future of the Universe by Lee Smolin] “The suicide epidemic,” Newsweek, […]