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Mark Tapson is a culture critic and homeschooling father of six. Follow him at his Culture Warrior Substack page.

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Bring Back Shaming 16
- Culture, Featured, Literature, Uncategorized, Western Civilization
- May 13, 2025
Author Sarah Wilder published an article on this site last week titled, “BookTok and the Destruction of Literature,” lamenting a TikTok trend among mostly female readers who share an obsessive fascination with sexually explicit fantasy novels. “The decline in reading in America is a troubling fact,” notes Wilder, an avid reader of classic literature, “so a social
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There’s More to Life Than Politics 12
- Culture, Featured, Politics, Uncategorized
- May 5, 2025
“Man,” philosopher Aristotle declared long ago, “is a political animal.” Perhaps too political. A dozen years ago, when Sonny Bunch was the managing editor of “The Washington Free Beacon,” he expressed his frustration with people who are so consumed by politics that they have become incapable of separating it from other aspects of their lives,
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What Netflix’s Hit Show ‘Adolescence’ Gets Wrong About Toxic Masculinity 19
- Culture, Entertainment, Family, Featured, Uncategorized, Western Civilization
- April 25, 2025
If you keep up with the intersection of politics and pop culture like I do, you can’t have missed hearing about a recent British drama that was the most-watched show on Netflix worldwide, and that became a surprising flashpoint of controversy. Podcasters, politicians and pundits from National Public Radio to the Daily Wire have weighed
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It’s Time to Reclaim America’s Cultural Literacy 9
- Culture, Education, Featured, Uncategorized, Western Civilization
- March 31, 2025
President Donald Trump signed an executive order recently calling for the dismantling of the Department of Education (ED), a process that will still require an act of Congress, leaving his critics aghast and hyperbolically claiming that he is trying to end education itself in America. In fact, he is trying to rescue it. “The experiment
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- Culture, Featured, Religion, Uncategorized
- May 16, 2025
Robot Friends Aren’t the Path Out of Loneliness
- Culture, Featured, Science, Uncategorized
- May 15, 2025
Against the Capstone Marriage
- Culture, Family, Featured, Uncategorized, Western Civilization
- May 14, 2025
Bring Back Shaming
- Culture, Featured, Literature, Uncategorized, Western Civilization
- May 13, 2025
Weighing Papal Words With Wisdom and Discernment
- Family, History, Religion, Uncategorized, Western Civilization
- May 12, 2025

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