Steve Sailer

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Steve Sailer is a journalist, columnist for VDARE.com, and founder of the Human Biodiversity Institute, which runs the invitation-only Human Biodiversity discussion group for top scientists and public intellectuals. Steve blogs regularly at isteve and has recently published his first book, America's Half-Blood Prince: Barack Obama's Story of Race and Inheritance.


Hollywood

Lincoln: A Tall Man in a Small Film

Lincoln: A Tall Man in a Small Film

November 14, 2012

With his unimpeachable performance in Steven Spielberg’s Lincoln (which opens

Cultural Caviar

Hormonal Politics

Hormonal Politics

November 07, 2012

I’m writing my weekly column the evening before Election Day for you to read

The Obamasphere

Making Sense of Obama: The Muslimist

Making Sense of Obama: The Muslimist

October 31, 2012

Who is the real Barack Obama? It’s an odd question to ask about an incumbent

Cultural Caviar

It’s Tough Being Tough

It’s Tough Being Tough

October 24, 2012

No journalist this century has played a more persistent role in forging a new

Hollywood

Post-Apocalypto

Post-Apocalypto

October 17, 2012

Among literary critics, a controversy has been raging tepidly over what purpose

Home Front

American Birthrates: Quantity v. Quality

American Birthrates: Quantity v. Quality

October 10, 2012

We live in an age, we are often informed, of Big Data. Every facet of life is

Hollywood

The Scoop on Looper

The Scoop on Looper

October 03, 2012

Rian Johnson’s critically acclaimed Looper, starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Deep Thoughts

Google Gaydar

Google Gaydar

September 26, 2012

Our era’s dominant narrative focuses lavishly on gays, who are portrayed as

Hollywood

A Masterful Acting Clinic

A Masterful Acting Clinic

September 19, 2012

The Master, starring Philip Seymour Hoffman and Joaquin Phoenix in a period

Mistaken Identity

How to Pass: Past and Present

How to Pass: Past and Present

September 12, 2012

Last week, the press whipped itself into a frenzy of anticipation for Barack

Hollywood

How Robots Push Our Buttons

How Robots Push Our Buttons

September 05, 2012

Robot & Frank is a clever little sci-fi dramedy about a semi-senile old coot

Review

Dream Job?

Dream Job?

August 29, 2012

The last thing I had expected of Dinesh D’Souza’s first Michael Moore-type

Sports

Breaking Old Ground at Augusta

Breaking Old Ground at Augusta

August 22, 2012

The Augusta National Golf Club, the only course to host a major championship

Sports Myths

The Last Hurdle in Sports

The Last Hurdle in Sports

August 15, 2012

I turned on the TV and saw a new reality show with an intriguing premise: How

Nature vs. Nurture

My Olympic Freestyle 100-Meter Q&A

My Olympic Freestyle 100-Meter Q&A

August 08, 2012

For fifteen years, I’ve been writing long analyses of how the data found in

Cultural Caviar

Can Evolution Account for Art?

Can Evolution Account for Art?

August 01, 2012

In this Darwinian age, it has become popular for thinkers to try to dream up

Hollywood

Projecting Talent Onto Criminals

Projecting Talent Onto Criminals

July 25, 2012

Are criminals in real life ever even one-tenth as fascinating as they are in

Conspiracy

That’s What They Want You to Think

That’s What They Want You to Think

July 18, 2012

Oliver Stone finally has an entertaining movie—Savages—out in theaters

Eureka!

Silicon Valley’s Two Daddies

Silicon Valley’s Two Daddies

July 11, 2012

With Silicon Valley back on top of the world, it’s time to point out a bit of

History

Declamations of Independence

Declamations of Independence

July 04, 2012

Every Fourth of July, a heretical question nags: Would it have been so bad if

Cultural Caviar

The Original Nature Boys

The Original Nature Boys

June 27, 2012

One of the biggest changes of my lifetime has been the decline in the speed of

Real Estate

The Politics of Topography

The Politics of Topography

June 20, 2012

The struggles of even the best-connected California celebrities to nail down

Hollywood

Twilight of the Übermensch

Twilight of the Übermensch

June 13, 2012

You probably haven’t heard of Get the Gringo, a recent Lethal Weapon-like

Cultural Caviar

The Music of the Spheres

The Music of the Spheres

June 06, 2012

To anybody who saw Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey as a child,

Deep Thoughts

Occam’s Butter Knife

Occam’s Butter Knife

May 30, 2012

MIT’s Daron Acemoglu is a rock star among economists, one of the ten most

Lit Crit

Social Science v. Social Engineering

Social Science v. Social Engineering

May 23, 2012

In his impressive first book, Uncontrolled: The Surprising Payoff of

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