Playhouses are closed but the show must go on—and some Zoom performances are powerfully affecting experiences.
Martin Buber’s unique vision of a cultural Zionism and an I-Thou Judaism was sparked by the man who declaimed “God is dead.”
If the only escape from Leviathan is radical decentralization, will conservatives become Tory anarchists?
Without a sense of place, localized politics becomes impossible, resulting in greater centralization, atomization, and hopelessness. Does democracy in America still stand a chance?
Woke ideology, like Nazism and Communism, targets enemies for cancellation when its fantasy reality inevitably fails to materialize. Resistance is critical.
It’s no surprise that many Americans distrust institutions that are essential in a free society. Yuval Levin offers a way back from atomization, alienation, and anarchy.
Despite what a fearful political class imagines, “Joker” and “Falling Down” are artful studies in paranoia, not allegories on the politics of “the deplorables.”
What Thomas Hobbes tells us about the response to the coronavirus—and why the unafraid cannot be tolerated by right-thinking liberals.
What is it about skateboarding that infuriates the moral scolds and tyrannomaniacs?
What if conservatives lead the charge for the renewal of big cities, especially those financially productive neighborhoods inhabited mainly by racial minorities?
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