Faith, Delusion, and the Fortress of Haredi Judaism
Introduction
Society
Articles on social trends, public life, institutions, norms, conflict, and the way people behave in groups.
The Criminal Profile and Crimes of Edward Theodore Gein
Early Life and Formative Influences
Seeds of Flavor, Seeds of Culture: The Story of Dill (Anethum graveolens)
Introduction
The Silent Predator of Europe’s Waters: The Zander (The Silent Predator of Europe’s Waters: The…
Introduction
The Crookedest State: Endemic Corruption, Racial Complexities, and the Struggle for Reform in…
The Cantrell Indictment: A Case Study in Power Abuse
Black-and-White Legends: The Story of the Magpie Across Continents
Magpies are among the most misunderstood birds in the world — celebrated as clever mimics and despised as notorious thieves. In Europe…
The Aromatic Sentinel of the West: California Bay Laurel’s Botanical, Culinary, and Cultural Legacy
The forests of the American West hold their legends — some in redwood heights, others in the whisper of leaves releasing their scent after…
Douglas Murray: Against the Current
Writings: Major works, key themes, and contributions
Coming to America — Islamic Politics
In the heart of America’s cities, a quiet revolution is unfolding. Islamist candidates, draped in the rhetoric of diversity and inclusion…
The Myth of Palestinian Nationhood: Confronting an Inconvenient Historical Truth
The assertion that Palestine lacks historical legitimacy as a distinct nation is not mere political rhetoric — it is an uncomfortable…
The Radical Transformation of Mosab Hassan Yousef: From Hamas Legacy to Crusader for Peace
Writings
Mosab Hassan Yousef’s literary output centers on two seminal works: his autobiography Son of Hamas (2010) and the documentary The…
The Philosophy of Humor of Cheech & Chong
Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong crafted a unique philosophy of humor rooted deeply in counterculture experience and absurdism. They explicitly…