What is social justice anyway? The only way to start is to admit straightaway that…

Authoritarians get into power by understanding the mass psychology of perceived authority/legitimacy. They know it’s…

I agree with Ezra Klein here. And the insistence with which people attempt to draw…

This sort of brazen banana-republic goonishness is why I won’t even consider voting for, say,…

The sickness of my generation is a zealous attachment to “authenticity.” It is stultifying, oppressive,…

It is a precept of Athenian philosophy in the Socratic tradition that the impetus to…

My last post expressed some confusion over the Straussian identification of philosophy and reason with…

I’ve been reading a lot of Leo Strauss and Strausseans lately. The novel I’m working…