Culture

The Debate Around COVID-19 Is Starting to Sound Familiar 0
- Culture
- April 22, 2020
The debate over COVID-19, both the virus and the policy response, is starting to feel a lot like another complicated scientific issue: global warming. It only took about a month – lockdowns and stay-at-home orders didn’t come into full effect until mid-to-late March at earliest – for us to force a question of public health
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Harvard Smears Homeschooling Parents and Their Children 0
- Culture
- April 22, 2020
In what has to be one of the most outrageous, misguided – frankly, garbage – pieces of elitist propaganda this year, Harvard Magazine and Harvard Law School have teamed up to attack homeschooling, of all things, in a clearly coordinated one-two punch. Both attacks are baseless, stereotypical, and fundamentally flawed because they are rooted in
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Coronavirus Reveals the Massive Demotion of Harry and Meghan 0
- Culture
- April 21, 2020
What a difference a pandemic makes. In January, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, Duke and Duchess of Sussex, stunned the world by announcing their intention to quit the royal family. The media gave “Megxit” saturation coverage, treating it like the most significant royal news story since the abdication of King Edward VIII in 1936. The Spectator argued the
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Inch by Inch: The Growth of Big Government During COVID-19 0
- Culture
- April 21, 2020
Here comes big brother. Never willing to let a serious crisis go to waste, big government advocates have launched many programs designed to alleviate the effects of coronavirus. These touch both the physical and economic spheres of Americans’ lives. At time of writing, all or parts of 45 states are under some form of “Stay at
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2000 and 2020 0
- Culture
- April 21, 2020
There was real panic in the air 20 years ago. The “Y2K bug” was a deceptively simple flaw in older mainframes and software. It coded the year portion of dates with two digits, but this flaw would face a reckoning upon the turn of the millennium, as 2000 would now only be rendered as “00.”
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Epidemiologist: Individual Responsibility Is Flattening Sweden’s COVID Curve 0
- Culture
- April 21, 2020
Sweden may be on to something. Bloomberg reports: Sweden’s unusual approach to fighting the coronavirus pandemic is starting to yield results, according to the country’s top epidemiologist. Anders Tegnell, the architect behind Sweden’s relatively relaxed response to Covid-19, told local media the latest figures on infection rates and fatalities indicate the situation is starting to
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