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The Selective Memory of the “New McCarthyism” Crowd

My new piece in The Atlantic remind folks that free speech has been in crisis on campus for a long time now

Nov 28 •

Cancel Culture is happening on a historic scale, Part 2

How does the Sedition Act of 1798 compare to Cancel Culture?

Nov 20 •

Meeting John Cleese While Naked

My interview with the comedic legend premieres Sunday night on GB News

Nov 10 •

The Trillion Dollar 'Underdogs'

Today’s ‘Canceling’ excerpt in The Free Press

Nov 7 •

More big ideas for reforming higher ed

It’s time for some big experiments

Nov 2 •

October 2023

The Radicalization of the American Mind

And how social media crackdowns inadvertently help fuel it.

Published on Persuasion • Oct 31

Is the sudden discovery by campus leaders of political neutrality and freedom of speech for real?

In the wake of Hamas’ terrorist attacks on Israel, many colleges and universities seem to have suddenly rediscovered the value of free speech and…

Oct 26 •

The perfect gift for someone who assures you Cancel Culture is a hoax

This week marks the publication of my new book, which demonstrates that Cancel Culture is real and more perilous to our society than you may realize

Oct 19 •

The Canceling of the American Mind Explains the Silence of University Leaders Last Week

The new book from Greg Lukianoff and Rikki Schlott is crucial reading

Published on After Babel • Oct 17

Cancel Culture is happening on a historic scale, Part 1

Cancel Culture after 9/11 versus in response to the recent Hamas attack

Oct 16 •

What universities' responses to 9/11 can tell us about what happens next on campus

Are recent statements defending academic freedom and freedom of speech sincere or a cynical ploy?

Oct 13 •

Galileo’s Replacement Speaker

How Cancel Culture affects you and our universe of shared facts whether you know it or not

Oct 9 •

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