Cultural Caviar

The Profane Is Now Profound

When Eliza Doolittle said “Not bloody likely” at the first performance in 1913...

Kendrick Lamar
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Lit Crit

Enumerating Jews

Enumerating Jews

Jonathan Weisman, a mid-level New York Times staffer and author of the short but...

The Untold Story

Lynching Toward Redemption

Lynching Toward Redemption

The dream has finally been realized: America now has a national lynching memorial,...

Culture Clash

Smut Night at the Press Dinner

Smut Night at the Press Dinner

Saturday’s White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, billed as a celebration of...

Manhunt

Revolt of the Involuntary Celibates

Revolt of the Involuntary Celibates

Early one afternoon last week in Toronto, 25-year-old software developer Alek...

Mailroom

Letters

Letters

Donald Trump: The First Jewish President? Whoa Mr Cole, which Jews are you talking...

News

The Week That Perished

The Week That Perished

The Week’s Most Overweight, Reprobate, and Boilerplate Headlines A PIG CALLED...

Cultural Caviar

Tears of a Tyrant

Tears of a Tyrant

I think it was Jean Améry who said that once you have been tortured you remain...

Cultural Caviar

Maxims for Life, an Antidote to Hope: Part One

Maxims for Life, an Antidote to Hope: Part One

Jordan Peterson has published a popular new book, 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to...

Cultural Caviar

Yours Insincerely

Yours Insincerely

I am offended when people ask if I write under a pen name. The question seems to cast...

Public Nuisances

Teddy Kennedy’s Surprise For Grandma

Teddy Kennedy’s Surprise For Grandma

This week, we’ll cover one of the little-noticed ways mass Third World immigration is...

Joe Bob's America

Yo! Gwyneth! Shut Up!

Yo! Gwyneth! Shut Up!

NEW YORK—Several hundred emails pour in each week asking me about the Joe Bob...

Warshington

America’s Unsustainable Empire

America’s Unsustainable Empire

Before President Trump trashes the Iran nuclear deal, he might consider: If he could...