Wokeness: old religion in a new bottle. My interview with Joseph Bottum
Joseph Bottum on how the decline of Protestant America fuelled the rise of identity politics.
Read my Spiked article in full here.
There’s nothing “inspiring” about Kamala Harris
She is only really loved among Wall Street, Silicon Valley and identitarian liberals.
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Portland has been given over to the mob
Cowardly politicians let the protests spiral out of control.
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Why John Lewis didn’t want the Edmund Pettus Bridge renamed
Civil-rights leaders were too busy making history to worry about bridge names and statues.
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In defence of Bari Weiss
More people need to take a stand against the Great Awokening.
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Who’s behind the war on statues?
This mob iconoclasm is being encouraged by America’s self-loathing elites.
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A woke coup at the New York Times
The sacking of the opinion editor, over a controversial op-ed, confirms that the NYT is no longer a bastion of liberalism.
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America on fire – and out of control
The descent into chaos reveals a failure of moral and political leadership.
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Spiked podcast: Joe Biden’s response to the Tara Reade allegations
On this week’s Spiked podcast, I spoke with Fraser Myers, Ella Whelan and Tom Slater about the sexual assault allegations against Joe Biden. You can listen to it here.
The Spiked team also discusses Neil Ferguson’s flouting of the lockdown rules and whether ...
The shameless hypocrisy of Joe Biden
He says we must “believe all women” – except, apparently, Tara Reade.
Read my Spiked article in full here.
ABOUT SEAN COLLINS
I write about American current affairs for Spiked, the online magazine. I am a native New Yorker, and I divide my time between New York City and upstate New York.
In addition to articles for Spiked, The Australian and other publications, I contributed an essay, "BDS: Demonizing Israel, Destroying Free Speech," for the book Unsafe Space: The Crisis of Free Speech on Campus (2016). I also wrote a chapter on New York City's economy for the book London After Recession: A Fictitious Capital? (2012).
My writings have been cited in American Conservative, Arts & Letters Daily, the Financial Times, Fox News, the Huffington Post, the New York Daily News, the New York Post, the New York Times, Real Clear Politics, and the Times of London, among other media.
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