No One Can Offer Any Hope
Even if most Americans haven’t abandoned their private sense of empathy, many don’t seem terribly bothered by the rancidness of their leaders.
Ideas
A High IQ Makes You an Outsider, Not a Genius
Acing an intelligence test only counts for so much.
Feudalism Is Our Future
What the next Dark Ages could look like
The Boulder Attack Didn’t Come Out of Nowhere
When demonstrators wave the flags of terrorist organizations and publicly commemorate the martyrdom of terrorist leaders, they’re not throwing the bomb, but their message can light the fuse.
The Deadly Virus of Anti-Semitic Terrorism
The latest attacks on Jews in America inevitably betray their real motive: sheer hate.
The Supreme Court’s Green Double Standard
The Court is encouraging deference to the executive branch—when it likes the results.
What the Fastest-Growing Christian Group Reveals About America
Instead of killing off faith, modernity has supercharged some of its most dramatic manifestations.
Inside the Creepy, Surprisingly Routine Business of Animal Cloning
“Really and truly, a horse can be alive forever. Forever and ever.”
Strategizing With Ghosts
Memories of the past shape the choices of nations in the present.
What Made William F. Buckley So Unusual
The author of a new biography talks about the conservative journalist’s life and legacy.