A British judge is reported to have wept recently as he sentenced two murderers for a particularly vicious and sadistic killing. A reporter for the BBC apparently wept on air as ...
I’ll believe we have an unbiased media the moment they start using the term “far left” as frequently as they use “far right.” But don’t hold ...
When a San Francisco high school principal named Lena Van Haren withheld student-body election results last week due to a lack of black and Latino winners (the victorious ...
I hadn"t checked in on alternative music (or whatever they"re calling it these days) and was disappointed to discover the Thought Police have taken over there, too. ...
"MEDIA CREATED THE HIPPIE WITH YOUR HUNGRY CONSENT" On Oct. 6, 1967, Haight-Ashbury's countercultural equivalent to a neighborhood "business association""the ...
Perhaps my favorite mental pastime is studying the long, stupid, twisted arc of how social taboos develop. What’s especially fascinating to me is how what’s considered ...
Last week, a 17-year-old boy in a wig and a skirt made national headlines by demanding to use the girls" restroom and locker room at his small-town Missouri high school. The ...
There is a strange thing about modern ugliness: It is militant and proselytizing, and not just the result of thoughtlessness, poverty, lack of skill, and so forth. It might ...
More and more, the Internet is becoming as predictable as the plot of a Michael Bay film. Every new social-media "outrage" is inevitably followed by ...
I"ve never had much use for smug, arrogant leftist atheists like Bill Maher, Ricky Gervais, or Seth MacFarlane, whose smarmy "aren"t we ever-so-clever" attitude I ...
Courtney Love was right, and she was robbed. Thirty years ago, while still an unknown, she campaigned relentlessly to win the role she quite reasonably believed she was born to ...
Immigration, with its bumptious reality of comically mercenary fraud covered up by pious cant, provides Ann Coulter with the best topic of her career in ¡Adios, America! The ...
That Monica Lewinsky got a standing ovation after giving a speech isn"t the part of the story I"d have picked for my headline. It would be news if Monica"or your ...
I rarely read comments, but someone recently sent me this one from David Brooks" op-ed "The Campus Crusaders." Anne from New York City wrote: It's not trauma; it's ...
Here's another set of polarities to accompany previous concepts such as Fringe versus Core and High/Low versus Middle that are useful in grasping why some things in modern America ...
All countries are traditions based on religion and genetics, though in irreligious countries they don’t know it. And all European countries these days seem to be in very big ...
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