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Frontier Cities July 22, 2024
April 2009. Peter Thiel publishes his essay “The Education of a Libertarian” in the Cato Institute’s journal Cato Unbound. Arguing that “we are in a deadly race between politics and technology” his text describes his disillusionment with American dem...
Haliey Welch, Our “Hawk Tuah” Girl of the Year July 18, 2024
In the sweltering heat of a Nashville summer, a 21-year-old woman named Haliey Welch uttered two words that would change her life: "hawk tuah."The phrase, delivered with a twangy Southern drawl as part of a crude joke about oral sex, ricocheted acros...
The Limits of Liberation July 09, 2024
“Fantasy love,” claimed Andy Warhol, “is much better than reality love. Never doing it is very exciting…Sex is more exciting on the screen and between the pages than between the sheets anyway.” He lamented that social and scientific progress led to b...
I’m Not Ready to Give Up on Kevin Costner’s 'Horizon' July 03, 2024
You have to respect Kevin Costner’s loyalty to the old-fashioned western. Since the earliest days of his career in Hollywood, the actor and director has done well by the genre (Silverado, Wyatt Earp, Open Range), and the genre has done well by him in...
