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Category Archives: Culture
Slate JAPCAT
We can check off another entry in the JAPCAT phenom (i.e., the niche journalistic phenomenon of the past year wherein progressive Jewish liberals, when they themselves find themselves on the receiving end of Politically Correct antics, begin to question such … Continue reading
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Dreher on SCOTUS Decision
In Time magazine, Rod Dreher writes: “Orthodox Christians Must Now Learn To Live as Exiles in Our Own Country”: Chief Justice Roberts and Justice Samuel Alito explicitly warned religious traditionalists that this decision leaves them vulnerable. Alito warns that Obergefell … Continue reading
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The Psychology of Mob Violence
A must-read from Kevin MacDonald on “Charleston, cognitive psychology, and media influence”: It’s worth thinking about some basic psychology in relation to the Charleston events. Cognitive psychologists study heuristics that people use to make judgments about the likelihood of events … Continue reading
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“It’s Time to Legalize Polygamy”
It’s increasingly hard to tell liberal arguments from parody. Enter Fredrik DeBoer with the lead Politico banner: “It’s Time to Legalize Polygamy”: In Chief Justice John Roberts’ dissenting opinion, he remarks, “It is striking how much of the majority’s reasoning would … Continue reading
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Mob Frenzy Continues
The mob frenzy continues: Apple appears to have joined the growing list of companies removing merchandise depicting the Confederate battle flag, pulling a number of Civil War games from its App Store. National retailers Amazon.com, Walmart, Sears and Etsy this … Continue reading
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The Thorough Destruction of a Symbol
And so it begins… From WaPo: ATLANTA — Calls to remove Confederate imagery from public places multiplied rapidly across the South and beyond Tuesday, with opponents eyeing state flags, license plates and statues of Civil War politicians and generals. We … Continue reading
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Ain’t Jemima
“Former NAACP leader Rachel Dolezal cried while reading about Caitlyn Jenner, says it ‘resonated’ with her” is a headline that perfectly represents the increasingly hyperactive and histrionic identity-politics machine that is Culture right now. The madness continues, more emboldened and … Continue reading
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Nobel Prize-Winning Scientist Forced to Resign
Here is but the latest victim of the vicissitudes of an increasingly institutionalized Political Correctness: LONDON (AP) — A week ago, Tim Hunt was a well-known Nobel Prize winner who was promoting science education throughout Europe and the world. Today … Continue reading
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Viewing Nature vs. The Office
From WaPo comes an article on recent studies on how viewing nature can temper the banality and insufferable monotony of cubicle culture: [T]he psychological benefits of green roofs to busy office workers may also be substantial, according to new research. … Continue reading
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Brave New World: NYC Elite Prep School Edition
The most hilarious paragraph from a piece on an elite NYC progressive school’s attempt at the great social engineering elimination of racism: That December, the head of the school, Damian Fernandez, who in a meeting with me identified himself as … Continue reading
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