Life In The Hollow Golden Age Of Television
Are shows likes Game of Thrones really what we want history to record what we were doing when the debt ballooned and fertility collapsed?
How Overemphasizing Individualism Made Liberalism Morally Bankrupt
As a political theory for rational, autonomous adults, liberalism has no place for the dependent and disabled, against whom Western liberal nations are engaged in a quiet genocide.
Michael Brendan Dougherty: Ireland, Conservatism, And The Spirit Of A Nation
Ben Domenech interviews Michael Brendan Dougherty on the Federalist Radio Hour about what it means to find identity in cultural heritage.
Niche-ified Pop Culture Could Lead To Either A Renaissance Or A Dark Age
If Americans resist the urge to huddle in niches and use entertainment for validation and pleasure, they will continue progressing towards a brighter future with stronger communities.
Tiger Woods Showed Us The Power Of Grit And Redemption
His win at the Masters this past weekend is a good reminder to us all that no matter how far we fall—or how flawed we are—we can all be redeemed.
Arthur Brooks Considers The Promise—And Peril—Of Loving Your Enemies
In ‘Love Your Enemies: How Decent People Can Save America From the Culture of Contempt,’ Brooks writes that treating political enemies with contempt is not only inadvisable, but dangerous—for ourselves and others.
In The Era Of Niches, Pop Culture Is Starting To Feel More Mysterious Than Ever
What does cultural impact look like in an era of proliferating niches, where the metrics are murky?
Why The Left Is Developing Into A Bunch Of Prudish Tramps
We’re living in an era where the prudes are running the whorehouse, attempting to establish some things as sacrilege despite nothing being sacred.
Christians Need To Stop Assuming LGBT Sin Matters More Than God’s Mercy
To believe that Christ is your savior, you have to believe he has saved you from something, which sinners will never understand if Mama Church keeps telling Papa God to have a Snickers every time he’s acting a little too Old-Testamenty.
Today’s Schools Should Emulate The Education That Produced Abraham Lincoln
Would our schools have prepared Abraham Lincoln to give us the Gettysburg Address or Second Inaugural? Do they aspire to?
How The Left Tricks People Into Thinking Socialism Is Plausible
If you want to effect radical change that politicians will vote for, don’t try to convince the politicians directly, but shift what is considered socially acceptable by legitimizing insane ideas.
Jussie Smollett, Aaron Sorkin, And The Decline Of Grace
The racially entangled hoaxes involving Jussie Smollett, and Atticus Finch, show our cultural zeitgeist is choosing tribalism before tolerance.
How To Combat Our Culture’s Rampant Self-Supremacy Problem
The terms self-supremacy and self-supremacist capture the intent and the ultimate agenda of power elites. Self-supremacists are, quite simply, control freaks.
Where Has All The Culture Gone?
From New York to Virginia to Colorado to California, the lamps are going out all over America: and we shall not see them lit again in our lifetime, unless we make a more serious effort.
BRIGHT Newsletter: Virginia Governor Calls For Legal Infanticide
Catch up on this week’s news with today’s edition of the BRIGHT Newsletter.
Saying Western Civilization Means White People Is As Dumb As A Box Of Rocks
What made Jewish and Christian faiths different from other faiths of the ancient world was their rejection of racial tribalism in favor of universal truths.
Podcast: The Year 2018 Blended Politics And Culture
Andrew Heaton joins the Federalist Radio Hour to recap 2018, and make predictions for what this year’s political and cultural conversations will hold.
5 Books From 2018 That Will Help Explain What Happens In 2019
A survey of five of 2018’s most influential books for the New Year, which helped shed light on the rapidly changing cultural and political world around us.
Original Storytelling Is Losing Its Cultural Power, And That’s Bad For America
On the big and small screens, new storytelling is losing its ability to saturate our culture and promote shared values.
Why Even Non-Christians Lose From Growing Ignorance About The Bible
This is a loss not only of the Bible or Christian faith but a severing of his connection to all the other aspects of a culture that ought to have been ours.
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