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Michael Rushton

Michael Rushton on cultural policy past and present

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Universities should have proper bookstores

(The UBC Bus Stop Cafe and Bookstore c. 1977).

I was an undergraduate in the late 1970s. When I arrived for my first semester I didn’t really know much about universities, or the campus, even though it was just across town - the closest I...

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The "marketplace of ideas" is not a good metaphor

The first use of the phrase, sort of, comes from Oliver Wendel Holmes in his dissenting opinion in Abrams v. United States (1919), in which Abrams and some fellows produced leaflets calling for a general strike in light of the US producing...

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On being a liberal conservative

(Mark Rothko, (No. 1) Royal Red and Blue, 1954)

In the New York Times this week, Thomas Edsell has a long piece on liberalism, what it is, and what ails it: “Is This Liberalism’s Last Stand?” (gift link).

He begins with his own definition...

20 days ago
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Do public policy schools need more conservatives and more conservatism?

From the Martin Center, there is a new piece from two authors who work at right-wing think tanks, Frederick Hess of the American Enterprise Institute, and Andy Smarick of the Manhattan Institute, on what ails Public Policy schools in Americ...

23 days ago
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Reading L.A. Paul's Transformative Experience

A few weeks ago I wrote a post on how it is impossible to really know how a life would have gone if a different choice had been made at some point in the past, not just because all objective outcomes have at least some uncertainty attached...

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