Land-Grant Universities And Colleges
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The Future of Land-Grant Universities February 14, 2024
American universities are in trouble. And no, I don’t mean the troubles in the Ivy League, though these schools are indeed a mess. America’s other—potentially more important—universities also face a crisis. What made the American higher education sys...
Jon Ronson’s Guide to the Culture Wars February 13, 2024
In his BBC Radio series “Things Fell Apart,” the British-born journalist Jon Ronson introduces himself as “a writer living in America, the land where culture wars begin.” What are culture wars? Early in the show’s first season, which aired in 2021, R...
The Fires of America’s Culture War Were Already Burning February 08, 2024
America is a land of revolutions and awakenings; revolutions in its political order and awakenings in the souls of its people are woven into its history. Another revolution has taken place within America in the last few years, and a new awakening amo...
Notes From a Dead Horse February 06, 2024
A man stands alone in a barren landscape. He wears a poncho, a chain of beads, and a sombrero that darkens his face. Having lingered on him for a few moments, the camera pans right, as if it’s more interested in the sand and rocks. But the man follow...
Introducing Scott McKay’s New Serialized Novel February 06, 2024
Editor’s Note: This is the first installment of Scott McKay’s new novel, King of the Jungle, which will be released exclusively at The American Spectator in 10 episodes each weekend in February, March, and early April, before its complete release on ...
Masculinity, Motherhood, and American Moxie February 05, 2024
When New Jersey mob boss Tony Soprano finds himself in the office of psychologist Jennifer Melfi in the pilot episode of The Sopranos (1999), she asks him a number of questions. About his family, his work, and the panic attack that landed him, agains...
