Christopher DeGroot writes: There is a simple reason for such phenomena: Human beings are powerfully attracted to anyone or anything that seems greater than themselves. There is in … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2018
Joe Bob Briggs: “Spiritual But Not Religious, Just Inane”
Joe Bob Briggs writes: So now we know what “spiritual” means. It means: (1) Alone. (2) Me. (3) Making myself feel good. (4) Not bothering with the messy business … [Read more...]
“Just how monstrous is the Sun’s ‘Flakensteins’ story?”
Well, yes: An abiding problem on the Right is one we mock the Left for: Reflexively scoffing EVERYTHING "the other side" says. Especially in the realm of culture. That "millennials" think the Monster is "misunderstood" and "to be pitied" is, of course, the actual point of the story. … [Read more...]
If you’re entertained by the sight of somebody shooting weird random stuff out of their butts, and can’t afford a ticket to Bangkok…
I guess you can just watch C-Span? Yeah, I know the Left has been "making shit up" for a hundred years, but for whatever reason, this struck me as particularly "WTF??" … [Read more...]
“We have not yet learned to see within female ugliness the possibility of transcendent art…”
The Left isn't wrong about everything. The "male gaze" is a real thing. (Thank you — to a man, John Berger — for eloquently popularizing the notion, years before Whatshername came along, I'm … [Read more...]
After her speech about “diversity,” Frances McDormand’s Oscar was stolen by a “black megalomaniac”
Steve Sailer's usual MUST-READ: Moreover, another question for Ms. McDormand might be: “Have you actually watched many of your husband’s movies? If you have, didn’t you notice how intensely white … [Read more...]
David Cole: “I am so sick of David Hogg, the pompadorable Parkland school shooting ‘survivor’ and media-darling gun control activist”
David Cole writes: Seriously, I haven’t seen such a wall of protection around a teenager since that bubble boy from the ’70s. My beef with David Hogg, aside from the fact … [Read more...]
Jim Goad: The Corporate War on Free Speech
Jim Goad writes: How can anyone interpret this as anything more than either a staunch unwillingness, or even an outright inability, on the part of the corporate globalist left to … [Read more...]
“Philip Rieff’s 1973 prophecy has been vindicated: ‘Immediately behind the hippies are the thugs'”
They occupy the remissive space opened up by the hippies, deepening it from an aesthetic into a politics. The self-absorbed therapy of the hippies clears the … [Read more...]
David Baddiel reviews “Jewish Comedy: A Serious History”
David Baddiel in the Times Literary Supplement: Some of its jokes are laugh-out-loud-funny, and some of them are poignantly beautiful, like the one Dauber tells about a … [Read more...]
Hilarious Jill Colton video: “Help Find a Cure For Trudeau”
How can I not like a fellow female INTJ? … [Read more...]