June 14, 2017

She’s only been in the the job for a few weeks now, but Megyn Kelly, the bright future of our liberal media and newly minted star of NBC’s news programming,… Read more »

Jerks

Disgraced former health minister in talks to publish new book How I Won the Covid War — Nikki Griffiths
Cancelled Philip Roth biography finds a new publisher while author is accused of sexual assault — Nikki Griffiths
Racist colouring book distributed publicly by far right German political party AfD — Nikki Griffiths
Trump administration tries to stop funding libraries ... again — Andréa Córdova

Israeli Minister of Culture stomps out of awards ceremony like a big freaking baby

Simon Reichley

During a recent awards ceremony for Israel’s Association of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ACUM)—which is something like that nation’s version of ASCAP—Arab Israeli singer Mira Awad, the recipient of an award for “promoting Arab creativity… Read more »

Why One Student thinks LGBT got her an F

Ryan Harrington

A few weeks back, we lampooned the concerns of a handful of higher education watchers who thought that graphic novels were Trojan horses, packed with pro-gay propaganda, just waiting to be invited… Read more »

Bob Dylan’s Nobel Lecture is better than we deserve

Ian Dreiblatt

By now you’re presumably aware of the Swedish Academy’s brilliant decision last October to award noted non-potato-chip Bob Dylan the Nobel Prize in Literature. To paraphrase a great thinker: Yes, y’all. Yes. After the dizzying… Read more »

Melville House Books

What exactly is the point of interviewing Alex Jones?

Julia Fleischaker