I wrote this in 2012 and stand by every word: A survey of popular culture indicates that attitudes about compulsory public education have drastically devolved. Children have always hated … [Read more...]
“A new book suggests the Catholic-born icon was more spiritual than the “beatnik” label suggests”
Rather old news, but the American Conservative seems to think not. (And "of the end of time" is the only variety of "eschatology" there is, … [Read more...]
Steve Sailer on “Black Panther” and “the real Wakanda” — Ethiopia
Steve Sailer writes: Wakanda, as you may have heard, is vibrant due to its massive deposits of vibranium, a literal Magic Dirt, which proves Trump is racist. Or something. Nobody can quite … [Read more...]
David Cole: What “hood pranks” reveal about the “collapsing” black “community”
David Cole writes another must-read: You may not know this, but there’s an entire subgenre of YouTube prank videos in which white, Asian, and Hispanic pranksters venture into black … [Read more...]
Julie Burchill on Katie Price, tall-poppy syndrome and “social racism”
Julie Burchill writes: Last week, Katie Price addressed Parliament on the subject of social media trolling – which her 15-year-son is particularly affected by, due to his weight, ethnicity … [Read more...]
Jim Goad on Quentin Tarantino, x eleventy
Hey, are you sick of me slagging Tarantino? Which I also did [Read more...]
Peter Hitchens seems vexed that not every book ever written was intended for him. Also that he didn’t write it.
Naturally, Peter Hitchens pretends to find Jordan Peterson's appeal somewhat baffling, and his prescriptions lacking. I say "pretends" because Hitchens has the … [Read more...]
“Is a parade a good idea? A bad idea? Irrelevant! It’s a hilarious idea”: THIS x eleventy squared
Kurt Schlichter nails it (of course). You know who bores me? The wonks and bores who say stuff like, "News/politics have become … [Read more...]
Amis’ claim that he is through with “insulting people in print” is “a little disingenuous”
A review of Martin Amis' latest non-fiction collection: Amis can do a lot of things, but his genius has always been for vividness—“terrible … [Read more...]
“Drag Queen Kids? Not Today, Satan!” Great video by Lucy Brown
I’m surprised Lucy Brown left out England’s centuries-old drag tradition. For instance, in their family-friendly Christmas, “pantos”, the ugly sisters in Snow White are traditionally played by … [Read more...]
Sailer: “Why is it so bad to argue against ‘white monopoly capital’ in South Africa…”
Steve Sailer asks... ...but so admirable to excoriate “white privilege” in America? Well, for one thing, “white monopoly capital” is a reasonably accurate term, … [Read more...]
