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  • Steven Pinker: Free Speech Should Not Be a Partisan Issue

    Steven Pinker: Free Speech Should Not Be a Partisan Issue0

    In a speech given at a recent forum, Harvard University scientist Steven Pinker described the decline of free speech at colleges and universities. The prominent psychologist and author was asked why intolerance seems to come more often from the left on campuses. He offered a simple answer. “Because surveys show that overwhelmingly professors and students

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  • Steve Wenger, Vaccine Survivor

    Steve Wenger, Vaccine Survivor4

    Working as a telecom construction project manager on a Navajo reservation in Arizona, Steve Wenger was reluctant to get the COVID-19 vaccine. But the reservation was hit hard by COVID, and its residents put a lot of pressure on him to get the jab. So, in May 2021, Wenger, now 56, got the Johnson &

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  • Steve Jobs’s Unveiling of the iPhone Holds a Timeless Economic Lesson

    Steve Jobs’s Unveiling of the iPhone Holds a Timeless Economic Lesson0

    Steve Jobs was a great visionary. But just how far did his vision extend? If you examine the history of the iPhone, it turns out his vision didn’t extend as far as we might think. In his book Digital Minimalism, computer science professor Cal Newport reveals that the original vision Jobs had for the iPhone

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  • Steve Jobs on Why He Hated Pornography

    Steve Jobs on Why He Hated Pornography0

    In 2010 Steve Jobs created a bit of a sensation when he decided to ban from Apple devices any app that was deemed pornographic in nature. “Folks who want porn can buy an android,” Jobs famously wrote to one customer.   So what did Jobs have against porn? Walter Isaacson, in his highly impressive 2011

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  • Steve Jobs Explained How to Fix Education in 1995

    Steve Jobs Explained How to Fix Education in 19950

    Since Donald Trump got into office and appointed school choice supporter Betsy DeVos as the national education secretary, a good deal of ink has been spilled on the issue of school vouchers. On the one hand, vouchers seem to promise a better choice and education for students at a lower cost. On the other hand,

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  • Steve Bannon: Not a Fan of Limited Government

    Steve Bannon: Not a Fan of Limited Government0

    Writing in The New York Times Magazine about last week’s stillborn RyanCare bill, Robert Draper recalls a conversation he had with White House strategist Stephen Bannon earlier this year. Bannon, lamenting the ability of both congressional Democrats and Republicans to get things done, contrasts the identity-obsessed progressives with the one-trick pony conservatives: What’s that Dostoyevsky line: Happy families

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