Magazine Issue

June 9, 2020

Why the peoples rage
Magazine - Columnists

Why the peoples rage

In London, woke protesters clashed with police, notionally in solidarity with black Americans. Descending into surrealism, they chanted “hands up; don’t shoot” at puzzled British coppers. “Don’t…

Dan Hannan
Wokeness is on-brand
Magazine - Your Land

Wokeness is on-brand

A high-priced, multilevel-marketing makeup brand built on vaguely decrying “chemicals” wanted to make sure everyone knows it is really dedicated to being woke. “We Will Do Better,”…

Timothy P. Carney
Fact-checking Mrs. America
Magazine - Life & Arts

Fact-checking Mrs. America

Mrs. America, a glittering new FX series streaming on Hulu, tells the story of the 1970s battle between housewives and feminists over the Equal Rights Amendment. It’s…

Christina Hoff Sommers
China versus the world
Magazine - Features

China versus the world

While America staggers from coronavirus lockdown to riot curfew, China is pushing out at sea, on its borders, in its legal claims, and in the global economy.…

Cleo Paskal
In the mood for freedom
Magazine - Life & Arts

In the mood for freedom

When University of California, Irvine professor Jeffrey Wasserstrom was conducting interviews for a report on the 2019 Hong Kong protests, he made a habit of asking people…

Nat Brown
School teaching, go home
Education

School teaching, go home

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to the closure of more than 124,000 public and private schools, leaving more than 55 million primary and secondary school students at…

Alexandra Hudson
Iowa’s King is dethroned
Magazine - Features

Iowa’s King is dethroned

The advantage of incumbency is so strong, it’s rare for a congressional primary to have any real drama. And yet, there were true fireworks in Iowa’s 4th…

Melissa Langsam Braunstein