Art for Politics’ Sake
The Americans and The Handmaid’s Tale show the difference between craft and propaganda.
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Stop Complaining about Twitter — Just Leave It
Twitter does not represent a vast cultural wave coming to sweep us all away; it’s merely an aggregator of venom.
The NFL’s Technocrats
The NFL revises its catch rule and makes it worse. A suggestion: A catch occurs when a player catches the ball.
Why Roger Bannister Matters
‘They shall run and not grow weary,” the prophet Isaiah writes, and indeed not growing weary is the whole game. Sprinter Justin Gatlin recently ran 100 meters in 9.92 seconds. ...
Keep Saying ‘Chain Migration’
Contrary to what many Democrats will have you believe, the term 'chain migration' is not racist.
‘You Lose Your Turn’
Even board games are not immune to the Left's obsession with finding political incorrectness everywhere it looks.
Should We Remember the Past at All?
If today we have forgotten Metacom, tomorrow we will forget the Shoah, David Rieff daringly suggests, adding that forgetting history might not be a bad thing,
Kevin Spacey’s Jim McGreevey Defense
Kevin Spacey responded to accusations of sexual harassment by saying that he's gay. That's no excuse.
Should Tech Firms Ban Fake News?
Facebook and Google can’t ban fake news without banning “fake news”: The definition of it is a subjective call.
David Mamet’s Prescience
‘Oleanna’ addresses many issues that remain topical on campuses more than two decades after its debut.