The Right Needs Joy
If you really wish to “red-pill the normies,” you must show them how to love.
A.I. ‘Bias’ Doesn’t Mean What Journalists Say it Means
The difference between an algorithm's output and wishful thinking is not bias.
Silicon Valley Struggle Sessions
The American techno-state has, after religion, become more fundamentalist.
Putting Hardcore Activism to Work for You
Polite participation isn't enough for everybody, but the right is bad at putting those energies to use
How Message-Board Culture Remade the Left
For all we hear about 4chan and Trump, the main effects of radicalized posters have been on the left.
Psycho Politics
On the left, liberalism has been consumed by universalism. On the right, it has been thoroughly demoralized.
A Question of Merit
With or without a change in law, affirmative action will give way to reality.
Why Liechtenstein Works: Self-Determination and Market Governance
Prince Hans-Adam II brought competition to the state itself.
It’s Lit: Youth Culture and the Possible Resurrection of Savonarola
Savonarola's example, and indeed his glamor, will always be compelling.
Not Only Revolutions: Sociology After Society
The eye of society struggles to extend into the shadows of the online.
There is No Multiculturalism
You can believe anything so long as it’s the religious equivalent of beige.
A Jacobitism for the 21st Century
Ideas that now rule the world were once the province of a an eccentric coterie; the cycle will turn again.
Adversarial Learning
We are locked in this machine, together and alone, breathing temporary agency into humanity's petrified corpse.
The Atomization Trap
There is no withdrawal ‘back’ into community that doesn't reinforce the pattern of exit from which atomization replenishes its momentum.
Trump’s Secret Sauce
There is no “Trump” to analyze or indict -- he is an agent of of America’s dysfunction and partitioned universes.
The Limits of Public Choice Theory
Public choice is a useful tool, but it doesn't have much explanatory power in stable Western countries.
Bonfyre of the Vanities
The events surrounding what was supposed to be the Fyre Festival in the Bahamas in April and May should be territory well-trodden by now. Ja Rule partnered with a young ...
The Possibility of a Polity
Private cities are possible, but to be successful they must appeal to the sensibilities of international elites.
Life and Death on the Content Farm
It was an important time last December, when the frogs made their splash in the art world. Well, at least it was big for a fascinating cadre of social subversives ...