Magazine Issue

May 7, 2024

When the woke begin to hate: Campus protests show 'anti-racism' classes aren't working

Social media’s collective action problem
Magazine

Social media’s collective action problem

A mostly forgotten footnote in the development of modern transportation is that early railroad passengers were often locked into their carriages. In retrospect, it seems obvious that…

Will Collins
Banning ‘book bans’
Magazine

Banning ‘book bans’

To advocate the passage of a law banning book “bans,” Maryland Delegate Dana Jones engaged in a series of logical fallacies. To a certain type of politician…

Madeline Fry Schultz
Challengers double-faults
Entertainment

Challengers double-faults

A good tennis movie is hard to find. Match Point (2005), Woody Allen’s smoldering drama of elite manners, was beautifully wrought but preferred the sport’s metaphoric richness…

Graham Hillard
Howie Schwab, 1960-2024
Magazine

Howie Schwab, 1960-2024

Do you know who hit the most home runs in 1962? Or who won the NBA title in 1979? Or who led the NFL in rushing in…

Daniel Ross Goodman
Serving in the Sixties
Magazine

Serving in the Sixties

Jim Phillips needed direction upon graduating high school in 1963, so he enlisted in the Army. He couldn’t have known then the dramatic experiences he was about…

Trent Reedy