Culture
Art, food, fashion, and the way we live now.
- The Death of the Cool Robert McHenry 11/20/2009
- Cool was once associated with reticence, savoir-faire, and irony, none of which is much practiced or regarded these days.
- Delayed Childbearing and Voting Behavior Michael Barone 11/17/2009
- The correlation between religious and moral values and voting behavior did not operate a generation ago.
- Economic Prosperity: A Step of Faith Joseph Loconte 11/11/2009
- There is a strong relationship between economic prosperity and religious liberty.
- The Berlin Wall, 20 Years Later Steven F. Hayward 11/09/2009
- The occasion of remembering the fall of the Wall is a fitting time to recall the broader sweep of events that surrounded it.
- The Road From Serfdom Marian L. Tupy 11/07/2009
- Given the renewed interest in alternatives to capitalism, it is perhaps appropriate to recall the last time that socialism was tried with real gusto.
- The End of Giving Till It Hurts Leslie Lenkowsky 10/29/2009
- Among Irving Kristol’s many accomplishments was the little-known role he played in transforming American philanthropy.
- Are Liberals Smarter Than Conservatives? Jason Richwine 10/21/2009
- What if we could know, scientifically, that one side has the edge in brainpower? Should that change how we think about political issues?
- Greed Is Not Good, and It’s Not Capitalism Jay W. Richards 10/15/2009
- Capitalism doesn’t need greed. What capitalism does need is human creativity and initiative.
- Beauty, Art, and Darwin Roger Sandall 10/08/2009
- It is possible that we have a kind of built-in moral resistance to the runaway pathologies now visible in the arts. Where did that resistance come from?
- An Immigration Tipping Point? Michael Barone 09/29/2009
- The U.S. Census Bureau’s recent announcement on the nation’s foreign-born percentage of the population may prove a landmark in American demographic history.