Jim Goad writes: The British Columbia Medical Services Plan played right along with Kori’s delusions and issued the baby an ID card that designates the infant’s sex as “U,” which I’ll … [Read more...]
TrailersFromHell: “Go, Johnny, Go” (1959)
It's "Chuck Berry Week" over at Trailers from Hell. (PS: I wrote about Chuck Berry here.) … [Read more...]
“How Do You Solve a Problem Like Milo?” A characteristically thoughtful piece by Joseph Bottum
None of this means that Yiannopoulos is wrong in general or even in any of the particular points he makes. It just means he didn't write the book he maybe could have written and certainly should have … [Read more...]
“A love letter to the lyrics of ‘How Soon Is Now’ by The Smiths”
I'm jealous of Phil Adams (and whoever the other "half" of A Longing Look is). I wish I'd invented the "love letters to lyrics" format... The songs of The Smiths are … [Read more...]
Rod Dreher needs to stop trying to make his coinages like “the Cathedral” happen
He had one neologistic semi-success, with "crunchy con," but now he's like Pete Townshend trying to make those white boilersuits a thing for 15 years. ([Read more...]
The year 2017 in two tweets:
Ann Coulter names that NYC Nigerian killer/”doctor” as “Immigrant of the Week”
Ann Coulter writes (RTWT): Having misled readers about Bello’s nationality, the NYT professed utter bafflement about the shooter’s motive, saying it was “marked with … [Read more...]
It pains me to agree with David Frum, but he’s right
And Steve Sailer is uncharacteristically mistaken. I left a comment, which no regular 5FF reader need bother … [Read more...]
Make of this what you will…
“At their best [Hipgnosis] created utterly memorable and oddly moving images”
Review of Vinyl. Album. Cover. Art. Whenever they could, they did something other than litter their work with mugshots of hirsute interchangeables. The images they created were swift, crisp, neat. … [Read more...]
The Canadian Press has a “Populism Project.” TheRebel.media has… actual populism.
One came to study the other last month. And likely left without learning the most important lesson — which can be summed up precisely in my three … [Read more...]
Gavin McInnes: Save the Five!
Gavin McInnes writes: I’ve been doing interviews with liberal media all day and they all ask the same thing: “Don’t you think it’s disrespectful for your friends to be questioning Micmacs in a … [Read more...]