The End of Jonathan’s Card
Last Friday, the world lost Jonathan’s Card. If you are unfamiliar with Jonathan’s social experiment, the idea was that he bought a gift card, uploaded an image that could be scanned on any smartphone...
View ArticlePornography, PETA Style
I would have thought that anyone arguing for a connection between PETA and pornography would have to suggest that objectification of women expressed via pornography was comparable to the...
View ArticleIrish Impressions: An Old Book Dealing with Racism, Politics, and Ireland
In 1919, G. K. Chesterton published the book Irish Impressions, a book examining the conflict between England and Ireland. That same year marked the beginning of the Irish War of Independence, which...
View ArticleAll the Married Ladies: A Response to Kate Bolick
Ever wonder how Conservative women compare with their feminist counterparts? My latest piece is up at the newly launched politicalistas.com today: a response to The Atlantic’s November cover article....
View ArticleOn Facebook and Narcissism: When Crafting Your Own Self-Image Goes Too Far
I’ve always had an odd relationship with Facebook. I joined as a freshman in college, fresh out of the MySpace era, more concerned with who was in my Top 8 than whether or not I should “like” someone’s...
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