Kevin Williamson Fires On Social Media Outrage And ‘Antidiscourse’
In the wake of losing a job over a social media tantrum, writer Kevin Williamson’s new book, ‘The Smallest Minority,’ sets its sights on outrage culture and the results are witty, caustic, and illuminating.
Why I’m Over ‘Atlas Shrugged,’ And Conservatives Should Be Too
In searching for literary icons to emulate, Republicans would benefit from a little less John Galt and a little more Jean Valjean.
Kevin Williamson’s New Book Is A Call To Arms Against Mob Rule
In his latest book, ‘The Smallest Minority,’ writer Kevin Williamson came to bury mob rule—but he did not go far enough.
Not Sorry, Boomers: Woodstock Was A Bad Trip
‘What they thought was an alternative society was basically a field full of six-foot-deep mud laced with LSD. If that was the world they wanted to live in, then f— the lot of them.’
Examining The Book Harper Lee Never Wrote
Casey Cep’s new true crime work, ‘Furious Hours,’ explores a lurid 1977 southern murder trial that almost inspired Harper Lee to write another book—but Cep’s pretentious account leans heavily on inaccurate and unflattering Southern stereotypes.
The Slow But Gratifying Death Of The Silver Jews
David Berman, poet and musician best known for playing with the Silver Jews died this week at the age 52. David Harsanyi interviewed him in 2001.
Victor Davis Hanson Examines The Triumph And The Tragedy of Donald Trump
In ‘The Case For Trump,’ scholar Victor Davis Hanson makes the case that Donald Trump’s presidency has been more effective than anyone wants to admit, and as such he will go down as a tragic hero.
Exploring The World Beneath Your Feet With ‘Underland’
In ‘Underland,’ nature writer Robert Macfarlane explores mines, catacombs, and even holes in glaciers to examine how what’s underground affects the world above. The resulting prose may be flowery, but it can also be deeply edifying.
Bret Stephens Touts Willa Cather As ‘Perfect Antidote’ To Trump. NYT Readers Shred Them Both
Dozens of leftist readers wrote to accuse Willa Cather of anti-Semitism, nativist bias, white-washing Indian genocide, and other crimes against humanity.
Don’t Despair That America’s Churches Are Dying
In the new book, ‘The Myth of the Dying Church,’ Glenn Stanton argues that the demise of American Christianity has been greatly exaggerated.
This ‘Ethical Taxidermist’ Is Making Art Out Of Roadkill
‘You can buy a form of a squirrel holding a nut—how boring—but if you want to make a wildcat look like Little Richard you have to do it yourself.’
This Raver Is On A Mission To End Body Odor At Sweaty Music Festivals
Kareem Bouhafs has become the ‘Fresh Raver,’ deodorizing fans at music festivals, and has turned his efforts into a charity for the homeless.
‘Top Gun’ Memoir Warns American Military Air Superiority Is In Danger
In Dan Pedersen’s engaging new memoir, ‘Top Gun: American Story,’ Top Gun’s original commanding officer tells the story of the famed fighter jet program.
New York Times Fudged Book Sales Data To Torpedo ‘Justice on Trial’ Best-Seller Ranking
The New York Times blatantly ignored sales data to torpedo the best-seller ranking of ‘Justice on Trial,’ which was the best-selling non-fiction book in the country last week according to Amazon.com and Publisher’s weekly.
Creepy Porn Lawyer Michael Avenatti Endorses Mollie Hemingway’s Kavanaugh Blockbuster: ‘Complete Trash’ By ‘Complete Hacks’
Michael Avenatti, who is under federal investigation for extortion and theft, is upset that the authors did not interview him for their best-selling book.
When The American Empire Doesn’t Strike Back
Controversial and often prescient French writer Bernard-Henri Levy’s latest book, ‘The Empire and the Five Kings,’ calls on America to do a better job engaging the world and defending it from encroaching autocratic powers such Iran, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Russia, and China.
Why Is Amazon Blocking Reviews Of The No. 1 Best-Selling ‘Justice On Trial?’
Amazon is blocking the book reviews of many verified purchasers of the No. 1 best-selling book ‘Justice on Trial’ by Mollie Hemingway and Carrie Severino.
21,460 Attend Library Conference Featuring Workshops On Drag Queens And Queering Elementary Schools
At the American Library Association’s annual conference, the nation’s librarians learned how to circumvent community objections to events like Drag Queen Story Hour and other outrageous, taxpayer-purchased materials.
Kavanaugh Confirmation Expose ‘Justice On Trial’ Hits No. 1 On Amazon
Even before its release on June 9, a new book divulging exclusive behind-the-scenes details of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation last year became Amazon’s No. 1 non-fiction bestseller.
How Activists Are Forcing Museums To Take a Long, Hard Look At Their Donors
In the past, displaying offensive art got you into trouble. These days, it’s not so much what you display, but rather who paid for the display, that’s increasingly problematic.
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