Law
Original SinnerSeptember 28, 2009 [Editor’s note: see also rounds 1-4 of Takimag’s increasingly acrimonious |
Law
Best of IntentionsSeptember 16, 2009 I’m sorry, but Kevin Gutzman is still totally wrong about the Constitution. His |
Law
Original SinsAugust 31, 2009 I’m sorry, but Kevin Gutzman is totally wrong about the Constitution. In his |
WASPs
Ludicrous AlbionJune 11, 2009 I have a simple argument against white racism—not mine, actually, but H.L. |
Culture
Who is “Spengler?”May 29, 2009 Has Franz Rosenzweig’s time come? Beats me. Let’s start with: who the hell was |
Media
National LampoonApril 04, 2009 On Wednesday, Taki’s Magazine ran a series of articles from “National |
The Establishment’s AlternativeMarch 14, 2009 Well, Ross Douthat got to the top of the greasy pole about as briskly as if it |
TerrorismThe Very Cause of Muslims’ LunacyFebruary 25, 2009 Call me slow, but I think have finally understood one of the most puzzling |
EconomyThe Two Faces of LibertarianismFebruary 11, 2009 I grew up accustomed to bull markets and rising prosperity. Now I’d like to |
War
He Still BelievesDecember 29, 2008 President Bush recently had perhaps his last sit-down as president with |
A Two-Plank DefenseDecember 16, 2008 Will Wilkinson proclaims himself charmed by my tongue-in-cheek rant against |
Culture
The Snowboarder MenaceDecember 15, 2008 In honor of the 2008-09 North American ski season, I give you the following |
The Closing of the Conservative Mind: The Triumph of Mediocrity at NRNovember 03, 2008 National Review‘s institutional strength destroys any hope for an alternative |
ManhuntMock the Vote!October 15, 2008 Greetings patriot! Do you wish to do your duty for your country on November 4? |
More on “Gossip Girl” and WASPsSeptember 24, 2008 Regarding my last post on Gossip Girl, I’ve just discovered (via Razib at Gene |
Zeitgeist
Where the WASPs Aren’tSeptember 23, 2008 The TV show Gossip Girl, now in its second season, chronicles the “scandalous |
ManhuntSarah Palin®September 15, 2008 Not to be insulting, but people who write about politics are all suckers. |
ConservatismCanon WarAugust 20, 2008 Dan McCarthy addresses one of the several questions I posed in my last |
ZeitgeistIs the Conservative Movement Worth Conserving?August 14, 2008 I resigned my membership in The Philadelphia Society, the prestigious |
Lit Crit
Grand New Party, Same Old Illusions (part II)August 03, 2008 This is the second of two posts critiquing Ross Douthat and Reihan Salam’s new |
Lit Crit
Grand New Party, Same Old IllusionsJuly 19, 2008 Ross Douthat and Reihan Salam have won near universal acclaim for their book, |
ManhuntA Slogan We Can Believe InJuly 02, 2008 In case Barack Obama (or anyone else) cares to listen, I have a winning slogan |
Zeitgeist
This Old Status SymbolJune 15, 2008 Summer is here! Therefore, rich New Yorkers are going out to the Hamptons to |
Love LifeDeflating MarriageMay 31, 2008 The Supreme Court of California provoked the usual howls of indignation and |
A response to my criticsMay 17, 2008 Many thanks to all those who commented on my recent post (”Who are we?”). Some |
ConservatismWho Are We?May 15, 2008 On the question of conservatism, one can count on two things: First, that at |