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  • Nicolas Gomez-Davila’s Critique of Modernity

    Nicolas Gomez-Davila’s Critique of Modernity1

    Nicolás Gómez-Dávila (1913-1994) is a Colombian thinker who only recently began to receive attention in Spanish-speaking countries, Italy and in Germany, where his thought has gained much attention. His work has been translated into several languages, including Polish and English. Two things loom large about Gómez-Dávila’s work: He was a fierce critic of modernity and

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  • NFL’s Favorability Rating Sinks to Historic Low

    NFL’s Favorability Rating Sinks to Historic Low0

    Morning Consult released data Friday morning that might keep NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell up tonight. The Washington, D.C.-based digital media and survey research company’s numbers show a collapse of the NFL’s net favorability ratings since Sept. 21, which fell from 30 percent to 17 percent in a single week. (Morning Consult was founded in 2013

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  • Newsom Signs Law Mandating Inmates Be Housed By Gender Identity

    Newsom Signs Law Mandating Inmates Be Housed By Gender Identity0

    Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation Saturday mandating that transgender inmates be housed in prisons based on the gender with which they identify. SB 132 requires the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to “house transgender, gender-nonconforming and intersex (TGI) individuals in a manner that matches their gender identity while supporting health and safety,”

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  • Newsflash: Teachers Are Already Armed

    Newsflash: Teachers Are Already Armed0

    In the wake of yet another mass shooting in a public school, a host of familiar recommendations have resurfaced about how to “prevent this from ever happening again.” Predictably, both conservatives and liberals are looking to the government for a solution. Americans have somehow arrived at a point where they cannot conceive of human action

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  • NEWS: Judge Blocks Trump Administration Policy of Returning Asylum-Seekers to Mexico

    NEWS: Judge Blocks Trump Administration Policy of Returning Asylum-Seekers to Mexico0

    A U.S. judge on Monday temporarily barred the Trump administration from enforcing its “Remain in Mexico” policy, which returns asylum-seekers back to Mexico while they await a hearing. San Francisco Judge Richard Seeborg ordered the administration on Monday to halt the deportation of asylum-seekers and gave federal officials until Friday to contest the decision, according to

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  • NEWS: Charges Against Jussie Smollett Dropped

    NEWS: Charges Against Jussie Smollett Dropped0

    The Chicago Police Department is reportedly furious after the state dropped charges against actor Jussie Smollett, who allegedly staged a fake hate crime against his person. “Empire” actor Smollett, 36, was arrested and charged in February for allegedly filing a false police report, which claimed he was attacked, splattered with a chemical substance, and put into a noose-like rope. The

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