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Category Archives: Culture Wars
The Progressive Vision
This is the future that liberals want. pic.twitter.com/QwterpqQbH — /pol/ News Network (@polNewsNetwork1) March 1, 2017
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The Breitbart Effect
On a happier note, here is a story to make you smile: Brian Fallon, National Press Secretary for the failed Hillary Clinton presidential campaign, told audiences at Yale University Wednesday that what he called the “Breitbart effect” was a “profound” … Continue reading
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NYT: “Uber Is Mostly White and Mostly Male, Report Says”
“Uber Is Mostly White and Mostly Male, Report Says” reads the link from the NYT main page. On Tuesday, Uber continued its mea culpa tour by releasing its first report detailing the composition of its work force, which depicted an … Continue reading
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Johnny Rotten on The Donald
Yes, Johnny Rotten, the man who sang about “Anarchy in the U.K.” is a supporter of Brexit (“The working class have spoken and I stand with them!”) and Donald Trump. The Alt-Right is the new counter-culture.
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Douthat: “White Pride and Prejudice”
In “White Pride and Prejudice”, Ross Douthat rhetorically posits the Internet itself as his interlocutor: “Why my dear, you must know, it seems that certain young men of dubious character, not content with seizing ‘The Matrix’ and Taylor Swift and … Continue reading
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Middlebury Mob Mayhem & Two Big Buts
Steve Sailer noted how the Middlebury Mob Mayhem incident didn’t make it into the NYT’s “This Week in Hate” column, just like the Berkelely Milo violence wasn’t (nor any other violence against conservative speakers). I guess that’s because the weekly … Continue reading
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CJR on Breitbart-Led Media Ecosystem
From the astonishingly leftwing Columbia Journalism Review is “Study: Breitbart-led right-wing media ecosystem altered broader media agenda”, by Yochai Benkler, Robert Faris, Hal Roberts, and Ethan Zuckerman (ahem, ahem, ahem, and ahem): THE 2016 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION SHOOK the foundations of … Continue reading
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The Great Meme War
Writing in Politico, leftist Ben Schreckinger has a long profile piece titled “World War Meme”. Schreckinger profiles various “veterans of the Great Meme War”: That’s the grandiose name given—only half ironically—to the decentralized efforts of a swarm of anonymous internet … Continue reading
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AP-NORC Poll: Political Divide Over American Identity
From AP: A new survey from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research finds Republicans are far more likely to cite a culture grounded in Christian beliefs and the traditions of early European immigrants as essential to U.S. identity. … Continue reading
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Andrew Breitbart: 1969 – 2012
At BNN, Larry Solov has a brief post which reads: 10 years ago, when my lifelong friend, Andrew Breitbart, approached me to partner up with him on a new media venture, his pitch was very simple: Let’s change the world. … Continue reading
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