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Monthly Archives: April 2013
Our American Pravda
Now read “Our American Pravda” at The Unz Review In mid-March, the Wall Street Journal carried a long discussion of the origins of the Bretton Woods system, the international financial framework that governed the Western world for decades after World War II. A … Continue reading
Posted in Media, Published
Tagged American Conservative, American Pravda, Major Item, Media
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Gay Germ Censorship
The notion of a Gay Germ—homosexuality transmitted as some sort of infection—probably horrifies many mainstream intellectuals unfamiliar with the details of modern evolutionary biology. Therefore, it is perhaps unsurprising that my recent column discussing that subject quickly provoked a striking example … Continue reading
Posted in Science/Technology, UnzColumn
Tagged Evolutionary Biology, Gays, Science/Technology
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Oops!!
With all eyes and all headlines fixed so intently upon Boston’s two Caucasian Bombers, hardly anyone has been paying attention to revelations of a far more devastating disaster that unfolded close nearby, but which were generally buried on the inside … Continue reading
“Gay Gene” vs. “Gay Germ”
The twists of intellectual fashion in our society are often quite peculiar, especially when “touchy” topics are involved. Consider, for example, the analysis of human behavior. Whatever most people may privately believe or say, the vocal academics and activists who … Continue reading
Posted in Science/Technology, UnzColumn
Tagged China, Chinese Evolution, Evolutionary Biology, Gays, IQ, Science/Technology
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The Sidewalk Marriage Crusade
Given the unprecedented peace and prosperity currently enjoyed by nearly all Americans, it’s hardly surprising that a symbolic issue such as Gay Marriage has now moved to the forefront of the public debate, not least among the contributors to my … Continue reading
Unz on Meritocracy: The College Admissions Season
The season of college admissions is now upon us, weeks of envelopes fat and thin. With so many teenagers now discovering their future life-prospects as dealt out by our academic gatekeepers, discussions of the selection process are appearing in our … Continue reading
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Tagged China, Chinese Evolution, IQ, Meritocracy
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The Bitter Legacy of Mickey Mouse
Developments of enormous consequence sometimes follow the most mundane of motives. During the mid-1990s, the giant Disney Corporation became concerned that its 1928 copyright on Mickey Mouse was close to expiration. Deploying heavy lobbying efforts, it persuaded Congress to pass … Continue reading
Posted in Science/Technology, UnzColumn
Tagged Science/Technology, Unz.org
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