September 2022


Culture August 29, 2022

Shane Gillis is going places

He’s perhaps the greatest rising comedian, a beer drinker who understands Trump’s appeal

Ben Domenech

Culture August 29, 2022

Why I’ll never make it in stand-up

It’s the hardest, most unforgiving performance medium on the planet

Bridget Phetasy

Business August 29, 2022

How Netflix saved comedy

It saturated the market with comics who are on opposite sides of the culture wars

Art Tavana

Politics August 29, 2022

DeSantis is a Republican establishment win-win

The populist heart may want Trump, but many heads are for the Florida governor

Daniel McCarthy

Politics August 29, 2022

Is the right about to backslide on gay rights?

It’s been dismaying to see anti-gay sentiment bubbling up

Bruce Bawer

Europe August 29, 2022

Ukraine is the first streaming service war

It debuted to a burst of attention only for everyone to lose interest

Matt Purple

Policy August 29, 2022

My New York nightmare

I’m back in a city where you can’t walk alone after dark. Thank you, Democrats!

Ann Coulter

Science & Tech August 29, 2022

The strange effort to ‘decolonize’ global health

Some are unctuously eager to respect non-Western premises about medicine

Peter W. Wood

Education August 29, 2022

The lost boys of Covid

School closures have set off a devastating domino effect

Bethany Mandel

Science & Tech August 29, 2022

The trouble with Tavistock

Abuse is heaped on anyone who has questioned the trend toward carelessness in youth gender medicine

Jesse Singal

Business August 29, 2022

The scissor sisters

I hate to break it to you, ladies, but no man wants a woman barber

Chadwick Moore

Internet August 29, 2022

Taylor Lorenz is a crybully

She mines outrage and attention by crusading against the ethically unenlightened

Ashley Rindsberg

Politics August 29, 2022

The real motivation for the FBI raid

It wasn’t to collect classified documents

Roger Kimball

Economics August 29, 2022

The revenge of the analog economy

Digital fantasies have collided with analog reality

Joel Kotkin