It is said that time heals all wounds. This may be true of wounds caused by passions enflamed by broken or damaged human relationships. Yes, this adage is true. Time does heal these wounds. But there are wounds of a…
In the last few years, some of our very best comics — think Greg Giraldo, Patrice O’Neal, Gilbert Gottfried, and Norm MacDonald — have left us a lot earlier than we might have expected. I’d even include on that list…
The China Blueprint: A Biography and China Blueprint By Brad Good (Jack Gold, 206 pages, $20) Novelist Brad Good’s heart is in the right place. He wants the United States to develop a strategy to “reengage” with China in ways…
Life is what happens while you’re trying not to get hit on the head by a Soviet spaceship. For as long as I can remember, countless pieces of communist space junk have been crashing back to Earth — either because…
In the 20th century, communism arrived via drab uniforms, five-year plans, and gulags. Today, it arrives via soft slogans and social media campaigns. Its weapons are no longer rifles and red flags but influencer campaigns, fellowship programs, and university-backed curricula….
The Left’s ‘heroes’ — namely, David Hogg and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez — are not heroes to champion. In this episode of The Spectacle Podcast, hosts Melissa Mackenzie and Scott McKay discuss the atrocious ambassadors and the overall state of the Democratic Party….
What would have happened had the North not waged war against the South over slavery? Many historians have pondered this question, but to Professor Qin Hui, a prominent Chinese economic historian, a likely outcome is that the South would have…
It’s been a busy few weeks for Bernie Sanders, traveling around America on his Fighting Oligarchy tour. The message is clear: billionaires are bad, the economy is rigged, and the people must be empowered. Crowds roar, fists raised in solidarity….
On March 24, anti-Jewish protesters showed up at Columbia University chanting, “Long live the intifada.” Many were wearing masks, and speakers urged students to follow suit. But wearing a mask while protesting has been illegal in New York City since…
