Being Unwoke at Harvard. A Ray of Hope?

From my friend John Piippo: "Students at many colleges these days operate like Red Guards in China’s Cultural Revolution. Being unwoke is socially punished. Breaking that culture of conformity will take reinforcement across the institution." (Wall Street Journal, "Harvard Has a Free Speech Moment: Fifty Professors Form an Alliance on Academic Freedom") Most of the …

Interviewing Paul Bogard, author of The End of Night

I'm looking forward, with great excitement, to next Monday's interview with Paul Bogard, author of The End of Night. The cover of his book notes that: "A brilliantly starry night is one of nature's most thrilling wonders. Yet in our world of nights as bright as day, most of us no longer experience true darkness. …

An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last

“An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last.” – Winston Churchill

Eugenics and Extropic Transhumanism: “Perfection” at What Cost?

Today, when we think of eugenics, our thoughts most likely turn to mid-twentieth century Germany and Nazi efforts to create a “pure race” by eliminating those considered unworthy of contributing to the chain of heredity. What many may not know, however, is that the eugenics movement was well established in the United States before it …