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Our most farsighted seers knew the war for humanity had begun
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Still there.
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Celebrating a brief revolt for human dignity against banal, nihilistic, authoritarian technocracy
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A little while ago I answered some thought provoking questions by the Ideas Sleep Furiously substack, including on China’s demographic collapse, pathological empathy, wokeness, and other topics. You can now read that in interview form here if interested:
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Essay responses; the most precious knack; highly dysfunctional leaders; the Elite and the Rest; woke puzzles; NGOs do their thing; Peter Thiel stares…
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From my latest in City-Journal
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And what does that say about the world’s future?
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Welcome back to the monthly Upheaval Subscriber Community Thread: always on a different date and time to keep you on your toes. I don’t have much to…
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A quick Public Service Announcement for Class B
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A Guest Essay by Renaud Beauchard
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Hello everyone, I hope you and your families are all doing well amid turbulent times. I’ve noticed a sharp uptick in the last two weeks or so of people…
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Sing, O Muse, of the rage of this new American Dream...
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The Upheaval

Exploring the shared upheavals of our era, including technological and cultural change, the ideological revolution consuming the West, the rise of China, and the crisis of liberalism.

The Upheaval

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