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Why We Must Objectively Study Difficult Questions 0
- Philosophy, Science
- September 19, 2023
With some regularity, students in my sociological theory course will ask why we should even entertain arguments about the biological reality of race. They note, correctly, that this topic is controversial. They suggest it is too morally and politically risky to pursue, given historical examples of pseudoscience that have provided fodder for egregious moral and
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UCLA Civil-Rights Official Promotes Illegal Discrimination Against Whites 1
- Culture, Education, Politics
- September 19, 2023
Colleges have massive racial and ideological double standards. A left-wing employee can get away with calling for the castration of white men, while a conservative employee at the very same university gets investigated and suspended merely for criticizing affirmative action. The latest example is from the University of California at Los Angeles, where its Director of Race and Equity, Johnathan Perkins,
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Can We Gracefully Deal With That Loud Liberal?3
- Culture, Politics
- September 18, 2023
Sometimes we can’t make a dent in talking politics with people who disagree with us because their minds are so solidly made up. This isn’t so bad with people who have decent social skills and a sense of tactfulness. But we’ve all met that loud liberal who has neither! Whether it’s in the workplace, extended
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Making Men the Old-Fashioned Way 1
- Culture, Family
- September 18, 2023
Lots of politicians running for higher office write books—or have them ghost-written. There they tell readers, which means prospective voters, what they’ve done and what they intend to do. Most of these are mere chest-pufferies that probably find few readers. Josh Hawley’s Manhood: The Masculine Virtues America Needs is different. Here the Missouri senator lays
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Should She Have Helicoptered?0
- Family
- September 18, 2023
On top of everything else that is vexing about parenting, there’s this: You will never know if you’re doing it “right.” That’s because… No. 1: What the heck IS “right”? No. 2: How can we know what effect we’ve had on our kids at all? (If you have more than one, you’ll notice they’re not
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Radical Education and Intersectionality: Who Is Bell Hooks?2
- Education, Culture, Philosophy
- September 15, 2023
Many of us are well aware of the indoctrination in today’s classrooms. Whether it’s sexually explicit materials or woke ideology in the classroom, each day seems to bring a new round of insanity. But when it comes to radical ideas in education today, the root of the problem goes back decades. In the 20th century,
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