Trump v. Tech
by Mark BauerleinMark Meckler, president of Convention of States Action, joins the podcast to discuss Former President Trump's recent filing suit against the nation's three biggest tech companies. Continue Reading »
Learning, Reading, Understanding
by Mark BauerleinDavid George Moore joins the podcast to discuss his recent book Stuck in the Present: How History Frees and Forms Christians. Continue Reading »
The Political Power of Big Tech
by R. R. RenoBig Tech's power to define the limits of free speech is part of a larger trend, one that has shifted a great deal of political power away from elected representatives and into the hands of private actors. Continue Reading »
The Case for Yellow Checks
by Gladden J. Pappin and Gregory CaridiBishops should consider implementing a system of simple, voluntary, low-stakes ecclesiastical verification for Catholics who publish online. Continue Reading »
Shrouded in Darkness
by Matthew SchmitzTwitter’s tendency to strip things of context convinces people that their ideological opponents are more monstrous than they are. Continue Reading »
Twitteracusis
by John WatersThe Twitter bubble renders society deaf, closing the collective conversation off to alternative perspectives. Continue Reading »
An Era of Chameleons
by Dan HitchensRhetorical empowerment is everywhere; real empowerment tends to happen quietly. Continue Reading »
The Big Tech Threat
by Josh HawleySocial media shareholders are investing in the addiction of users. Continue Reading »
Shame Storm
by Helen AndrewsAfter a lifetime of impeccably correct opinions, Ian Buruma found himself on the wrong side of the liberal consensus in September 2018, when he was forced to resign as editor of the New York Review of Books for having commissioned a piece called “Reflections from a Hashtag” from the . . . . Continue Reading »
Facebook and Friendship
by K. E. ColombiniThere is something to be said for the ability to disappear from the internet when the time comes. Continue Reading »
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