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  • J. K. Rowling Isn’t Feminist Enough for Trans Activists

    J. K. Rowling Isn’t Feminist Enough for Trans Activists0

    • December 19, 2019

    Here’s a new acronym for everyone to learn: TERF. This stands for “trans-exclusionary radical feminist,” which appears to be a feminist who doesn’t conform to transgender advocates’ views of what a feminist ought to be, specifically regarding the issue of transgender rights. The term does seem to invite some problems. Hordes of Twitters user and

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  • Ivy League Study Finds Liberals ‘Patronize’ Minorities, Conservatives Don’t

    Ivy League Study Finds Liberals ‘Patronize’ Minorities, Conservatives Don’t0

    A study by Princeton and Yale researchers turns a common political narrative on its head: White liberals actually are more likely to act in “patronizing” ways toward minorities than are white conservatives. White Democratic presidential candidates and self-identified liberals are more likely to downplay their own competence when speaking to minorities, using fewer words that

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  • Ivy League Prof Dishes on How to Get a Good College Education

    Ivy League Prof Dishes on How to Get a Good College Education0

    I recently revisited an article written by Jeffrey Hart some eleven years ago. Hart is an emeritus professor of English at Dartmouth College, and was a senior editor at National Review magazine back when that magazine was as concerned about culture as politics. He reminisces about a freshman composition course he taught at his Ivy League

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  • Ivory Towers Only Come in Blue

    Ivory Towers Only Come in Blue0

    While attempting a fruitless, year-end clearing of my inbox, I came upon an email sent out to the faculty at Bucknell University, where I am employed, in the wake of the 2016 presidential election. The letter took a stark partisan stance on the election results, seeking signatories to a letter for the campus newspaper. Four

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  • Ivermectin: Horse Hockey Versus Truth

    Ivermectin: Horse Hockey Versus Truth0

    Shhhhh. The information I’m about to share with you is dangerous and subversive. You cannot publish it on social media platforms without risking scary labels and permanent suspensions. You and anyone you discuss this topic with will be called anti-science “kooks,” “conspiracy theorists” or “quacks.” So be it. I’ve been called every pejorative name in

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  • Ivan Provorov Stands Fast in His Faith

    Ivan Provorov Stands Fast in His Faith4

    Last Tuesday night, the Philadelphia Flyers, a hockey team, participated in an LGBTQ+ Pride Night event. The team—with one exception—donned rainbow-colored jerseys as they warmed up before the game. Defenseman Ivan Provorov opted out. “I respect everybody, and I respect everybody’s choices,” he told reporters. “My choice is to stay true to myself and my

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