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    • The True Cost of the Antiracism Grift

      The True Cost of the Antiracism Grift3

      The more months that pass, the more that “antiracism”—the fashionable ideology that rose to prominence in the wake of the 2020 George Floyd protests—is being exposed as a grift. As highlighted last week at Intellectual Takeout, Boston University recently opened an inquiry into Ibram X. Kendi’s Center for Antiracist Research, to uncover, among other enigmas,

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    • What ‘Dracula’ Teaches About Weak Men

      What ‘Dracula’ Teaches About Weak Men6

      Bram Stoker’s Dracula again reminded me: Real men must give their blood. For most, Dracula is a novel about horror. And yes, there are horrifying elements in the book. After all, Dracula is a blood-sucking fiend who stalks his victims, instilling into them a paralyzing fear-like poison that condemns them to a fate worse than

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    • Trying to Keep Horrible Crimes in Perspective

      Trying to Keep Horrible Crimes in Perspective2

      Stunned joy is what most of us felt when we learned that Charlotte Sena, the 9-year-old abducted while riding her bike in upstate New York, has been found and returned to her family — alive. The alleged perp has been seized, bringing the number of active Amber Alerts in the entire USA to… one: Keshawn

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    • Money Talks: The Agenda Behind the American Women Quarters Program

      Money Talks: The Agenda Behind the American Women Quarters Program2

      Nina Otero-Warren. Anna May Wong. Edith Kanaka‘ole. Jovita Idar. Zitkala-Ša. Dr. Pauli Murray. Celia Cruz. Ask any American to identify these women—Murray was “perceived” as a woman—and unless that person majored in women’s studies, odds are high that few will recognize these names. Yet these are seven of the 15 names featured now on the

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    • Going Local With the Little Red Microschool

      Going Local With the Little Red Microschool1

      Have you ever heard someone use the phrase “Go Local”? The concept, which encourages supporting local industries and businesses, has grown in popularity over the years with people of all political persuasions. But oddly enough, there’s one area where “go local” has been roundly shunned over the years, and that is education. Oh, sure, people

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    • Publius Rutilius Rufus: Rome’s ‘Last Honest Man’

      Publius Rutilius Rufus: Rome’s ‘Last Honest Man’2

      Banished for debasing the currency from his home city in what is now north-central Turkey, Diogenes of Sinope chose to beg in the streets of Corinth and Athens, live in a clay jar, and eschew wealth of any kind. The story is often told that he walked the streets with a lantern, looking in vain for

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