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  • T.S. Eliot on Early Childhood Education

    T.S. Eliot on Early Childhood Education0

    In the face of abysmal reading, writing, and math proficiency by elementary students, many Americans these days are pushing for universal early childhood education. It’s an odd position we’re in when our education system has expanded itself so incredibly over the 20th century by arguing that it indeed can take kids from all manner of backgrounds

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  • Systemic Racism or the Collapse of the Family?

    Systemic Racism or the Collapse of the Family?0

    Those on the left and right have very different “what’s wrong with America” narratives—especially on the subject of race. The left presumes the pervasiveness of white racism; the right does not.  For those on the left, America has always been—and remains—a racist society. Those on the right concede that there are individual racists, white and

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  • Systemic Pride Is the Problem

    Systemic Pride Is the Problem0

    We live in strange times in which we have become obsessed with race to such a degree that skin color has become the determinant of all moral rectitude. If we were “fortunate” enough to be born with white skin, we are guilty of “privilege” which is systemically racist; if we were “unfortunate” enough to be

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  • Sympathy for the Spartan

    Sympathy for the Spartan0

    History—be it that of 1619, or 1776, or some other significant year or event—is often abused in this day and age. One of the latest victims of such historical misrepresentation are the Spartans, whom Lee Smith in a column for Tablet treats rather unfairly. Smith describes the blood-curdling behavior of the antidemocratic Spartans at the end

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  • Sydney Sweeney’s Jeans and the Pursuit of Happiness

    Sydney Sweeney’s Jeans and the Pursuit of Happiness31

    Can it be true? Can a blue jeans advertisement perform like a magician’s top hat, producing irony, racism, sex appeal, body positivity, Nazism, and eugenics all at the same time? Apparently so. Recently, American Eagle jeans featured actress Sydney Sweeney in an ad that caused some heads to explode among our ever vigilant supervisors of

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  • Sydney Sweeney and the Conservative Hot Girl

    Sydney Sweeney and the Conservative Hot Girl27

    For many on the right, the enemy of their enemy is their friend. A recent example of this is the now-infamous Sydney Sweeney jeans ad. Last week, left-wing “experts” made a serious attempt to smear the jeans brand American Eagle as fascist for daring to feature blonde bombshell Sydney Sweeney. The advertisement features Sweeney making cheeky

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