Philip Pilkington on The Dead End of the New Left

by R. R. Reno

Editor R. R. Reno is joined by Philip Pilkington to talk about his article, “The Dead End of the New Left,” from the December 2022 issue. Continue Reading »

27 Dec 2022

The Dead End of the New Left

by Philip Pilkington

For decades, the progressive left has denounced the West for fostering imperialism. Since at least the 1960s, the reaction of the left to any war involving the West has been almost mechanical: Denounce, form anti-war groups, and organize student and street protests. These tactics (aesthetics?) can . . . . Continue Reading »

1 Dec 2022

Roger Scruton, Heretic

by Mark Bauerlein

Fisher Derderian joins the podcast to discuss the Roger Scruton Legacy Foundation and Scruton's collection of essays, Confessions of a Heretic.  Continue Reading »

8 Nov 2021

How Not to Speak Truth to Power

by Carl R. Trueman

The road from the polymathic Edward A. Said to today’s leftism is one marked by intellectual decline. Continue Reading »

15 Apr 2021

Newman, Scruton, and the Politics of Mumbo Jumbo

by Carl R. Trueman

There's more to mumbo jumbo than the fact it does not actually say anything. Continue Reading »

20 Jan 2016

When You Unchain the Earth from the Sun

by Carl R. Trueman

In which I both challenge the trans community to face up to the implications of their own logic and, in honor of the season of goodwill, selflessly offer the New Left a helping hand by coining a term for a novel and pernicious form of oppression. 
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14 Dec 2015

The Coming of the Age of Gibberish

by Carl R. Trueman

An editor's comment points to the ridiculous linguistic gymnastics the New Left is now inflicting upon itself.  The Age of Gibberish has arrived.
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23 Jul 2015