The language of affirmative action and DEI is premised on a disquieting assumption about the relationship between knowledge and power.
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Rebuilding the scientific establishment's credibility is a noble goal, but the obstacles are formidable.
Parents and local schools can set reasonable restrictions on technology use without federal policies.
The University of Chicago has long been considered America’s model when it comes to the freedom of inquiry.
Kenneth Minogue's concept of ideology explains his reservations about a certain brand of Scrutonian conservatism.
Have Classical schools become a right-wing recruiting ground?
Why was Leonard Bernstein so exquisitely sensitive to tempo and pitch, and so insensitive to people?
Two broad political inclinations underlie and complicate our political practice and language.
It is painfully obvious that meaningful appreciation of the economic past is lacking. And that ignorance has consequences outside the academy.
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El Salvador has become accustomed to the idea that Bukele is above its failing constitution.
These days, individuality is challenged by those who seek to slap a label on you, to lump you into one category or another.
Conservatives know that there is not one simple narrative capable of encapsulating the complexity of the human soul.
Corruption and economic centralization are a match made in hell.
One of the most insightful figures in postwar conservatism has been forgotten in our age of political chaos.
The past two decades on the American right have been an extended exercise in mapping out Hayek's road to serfdom.