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Articles

Liberal Learning and the Crisis of the University

Bondi Beach and the Failure of the Liberal Imagination

Unsettled Science: Covid, Net Zero and the Corruption of Debate

Manufacturing Consent: The Canadian Edition

Up to a Point, Lord Copper: The Eternal Corruption of Media Power

Dangerous Universities: A Review

Four Rules to Avoid Wrongthink

Saving the Oscars

A Christmas Card for the Sussexes

Blog Posts

The End of the Celebrity Newsman

Henry Nowak, The Media and the Poverty of the ‘Far-Right’ Explanation

The Desecration of Man and the Crisis of Western Civilization

Beyond Preference: Rick Beato and the Defence of Standards

The Inflation of Harm: When Language Loses Its Moral Weight

The University as a Civic Institution: Beyond Means and Metrics

Epstein, Lasch And the Revolt of the Elites

Stolen Land at the Grammys: How Hollywood Groupthink Threatens Democracy

The Quiet Dignity of Uncertainty

From Debate to Denunciation: Frances Widdowson and the Closing of the Canadian Mind

Psychology Vs. Literature: Donald Hebb and the Crisis of Modern Knowledge

The Angstrose and The Waning Season of Western Technocracy

Victimhood as Virtue: Pascal Bruckner and the Cult of Suffering

Britain’s human rights debate and why Canada should listen

Recovering First Principles: Humility as the moral ground of democracy

Why climate alarmists are bad for the developing world

The hollow virtues of the progressive Left

Charlie Kirk and the Fragility of Civic Peace

Jimmy Kimmel, the rise of smugness and the fall of late night comedy

The Lost Eden: Net zero and the politics of illusion

Climate Prudence vs. Climate Panic: DOE’s Reality Check and Canada’s EV Retreat

On the Murder of Charlie Kirk: The Left and the Loss of the Tragic Sensibility

Turning the dial: How DEI captured the CBC and lost the public

Remembering Alasdair MacIntyre: Truth, Practices, and the University

Harvard and the Crisis of Truth in Universities

Restoring Canada Special Series Part III: National Sovereignty in the Age of Mass Migration

On Dialogue, Disagreement, and the Urgent Need for Humility

What Saint Mary’s University Reveals About the Ideological Capture of Canada’s Universities

Tesla Tantrums: Consumer Choices in the Age of Performative Ethics

National Identity, Migration, and the “Order of Love”

The Democrats’ Epistemic Echo Chamber: Informed, Enlightened and Losing

Credentialled But Illiterate: The Reading Crisis at the Heart of Education

When Carney talks about Canada strong, does he really mean it?

The Obvious Takes Longer: George Clooney, Edward Murrow, and the Decline of Media Integrity

Last Night I Dreamt I Went to Mandalay Again

The War on Words: Why Clarity in Public Discourse Is a Moral Imperative

Mark Carney and the Triumph of the Anywhere Class

Burma’s Forgotten War and the Power of Resilience and Hope

Post-Nationalism and the Erosion of Civic Cohesion

A genuine literary magazine. NER combines courageous values with excellent writing—really smart, very creative and entertaining. — Andrew Klavan

New English Review Press is a priceless cultural institution. — Bruce Bawer

A genuine literary magazine. NER combines courageous values with excellent writing—really smart, very creative and entertaining.
— Andrew Klavan

New English Review Press is a priceless cultural institution.
— Bruce Bawer