Category Archives: Culture

#KoyukonLivesMatter!

The Organizer has decided to rename Mt. McKinley to the more P.C. name of ‘Mount Denali’. From WaPo: America’s highest mountain, a household name and the answer to countless geography quiz questions, is about to get a new name. President … Continue reading

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A Single Tweet

ESPN has essentially fired Curt Schilling per the fiats of Political Correctness: Schilling, 48, retweeted a post Tuesday morning that said, “Only 5-10% of Muslims are extremists. In 1940, only 7% of Germans were Nazis. How’d that go?”

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GOP Wake Up Call

A Hispanic MSM reporter is shocked…. shocked, I tell you… that Trump used the term ‘anchor baby’: ABC reporter Tom Llamas confronted Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump Wednesday over his use of the term ‘anchor baby,’ saying it was an … Continue reading

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Bud Yorkin

One of Norman Lear’s creative cohorts and fellow Tribesman, Bud Yorkin, has died. From Deadline Hollywood: Bud Yorkin, a film and TV director, producer and writer who partnered with Norman Lear on the groundbreaking television comedies All In The Family, Maude, Good … Continue reading

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Resurrecting Ideals

In “Why We Need to Resurrect Our Souls“, Mark Edmundson bemoans the passing of ideals: It is no secret: Culture in the West has become progressively more practical, materially oriented, and skeptical. When I look out at my students, I … Continue reading

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Joan Didion: Slouching Toward Bethlehem

A few years ago, while on a trip to CA, I read Joan Didion’s Slouching Towards Bethlehem, a series of essays about CA written in the late ’60s. Didion was in the belly of the beast while writing the titular … Continue reading

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What Your Vacation Says About You

Arthur C. Brooks, president of the American Enterprise Institute and the author of “The Conservative Heart”, has a NYT op-ed titled “What Your Vacation Says About You”: According to a study by Project: Time Off, a research-driven initiative from the … Continue reading

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Time

It’s already been one year since Robin Williams died. Jesus Christ, how time flies.  

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Trump Dreams of Sushi

Jiro Dreams of Sushi (2011) is an acclaimed documentary that a couple of friends of mine have raved about, but which I have yet to see. From FNC: After the premiere of the 2011 documentary “Jiro Dreams of Sushi,” featuring … Continue reading

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Trump vs. Rosie (2006)

I still vividly remember the first video below, from almost ten years ago. I was dying when I first saw it. The nonchalant insults against Rosie, the latter arguably the most annoying liberal in Hollywood. In any event, classic Trump. … Continue reading

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