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“Pretence of Knowledge”: Confusing Models with Reality

By Mike Gray In everything from "global warming" to embarking on an "economic stimulus," ...

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Mini-Quote: When Big Science Cohabits with Big Government

In his 1961 Farewell Address, Dwight Eisenhower famously predicted the rise of a “milita...

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At the Bottom of the Bachmann-WELS Flap

By Lars Walker All right, I’ll come clean. Sam Karnick wore me down, and I have to admit...

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How Do We Profit from Study?

By Francis Bacon, TAC Correspondent Studies serue for Delight, for Ornament, and for Abil...

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Mini-quote: Is Harry Potter a British Tory?

J. K. Rowling’s famous literary creation, Harry Potter, has been casting a spell on read...

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Love That Never Dared To Get Tough: The Fruits of Indulgence Towards “The New Left” Have and Will Continue to Cost Lives

By Mike Gray [The record] shows that neither then [during the '60s], when it would have co...

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Mini-quote: Nanny State Atheists Flunk Grammar

Quite simply, the Constitution prohibits the state from interfering with the church, but d...

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Final Movie Images

This is an interesting quiz to see how many final movie images you recognize, from a websi...

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Web Freedom Is Slavery—to Big-Government Advocate

Review of The Filter Bubble: What the Internet Is Hiding From You, by Eli Pariser, Penguin...

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Quote of the Day: Agenda 21 — Grassroots Socialism That Could Presage One-World Government

Agenda 21 promotes European socialist goals that will erode our freedoms and liberties. Mo...

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Book Review: Primetime Propaganda

Mark Twain once said that everyone complains about the weather, but no one does anything a...

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Quote of the Day: Totalitarianism Festers in Academia

Much has been made of the “unholy alliance” between the imperial left and a triumphali...

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“Auralia’s Colors” Stand Out Against a Drab Field

I am tentatively prepared to declare Jeffrey Overstreet, author of Auralia's Colors and i...

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Mini-quote: The Rules in Countryspeak

(1) Just one God. (2) Put nothin' before God. (3) Watch yer mouth. (4) Git yourself to ...

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Nineteen Fifty-One Was a Pretty Good Year for Sci-Fi Movies: The Sequel

By Mike Gray (4) The Day the Earth Stood Still — U.S. release: September 1951 — 20th ...

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‘Closer’ Begins Final Season

The popular TNT series The Closer begins its final season this week (Mondays, 9 p.m. EDT)....

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Mamet and Breitbart: A Tale of Two Political Conversions

By Larry Kaufmann The culture war has taken some interesting turns lately, but few are mo...

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Nineteen Fifty-One Was a Pretty Good Year for Sci-Fi Movies

By Mike Gray Sixty years ago: The world has just lurched past the middle of the 20th cent...

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Mini-quote: Liberal-Progressive “Love”

Long before the teachers unions ruined their whole profession, liberals made the decision ...

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As of Today You Owe $246,000 — Please Remit Immediately

According to the Institute for Truth in Accounting: ~ The "official" national debt is $14...

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Mini-quote: The Memorial with PC Amnesia

This Sept. 11, the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks upon America, New York Mayor ...

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Mini-quote: On Changing History to Conform to Ideology

Singling out a segment of the population for specific inclusion in school studies programs...

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Pushing The Red Button

As Far as Yesterday Goes, by The Red Button (Grimble, 2011) Review by Warren Moore ...

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‘West Oversea’ Book Trailer Available

The American Culture stalwart Lars Walker, author of several acclaimed novels about Viking...

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Quote of the Day: Victor Davis Hanson on Why There’s No Such Thing As a Real Socialist

  So what is socialism? It is a sort of modern version of Louis XV’s “Après moi,...

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Words Fail Us

   

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Mini-quote: Asexual “Teddy Bears”

Although gays populate movies and TV shows to such a degree that you would think that they...

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Book Review: ‘Valentino: Film Detective’

By Mike Gray Valentino: Film Detective — By Loren D. Estleman — Crippen & Landru ...

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Cars’ New Album: Good, but Falls Short of Band’s Former Glory

By Joe Lynch At first listen, the Cars’ first album of new material since 1987 seems ...

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Quote of the Day: Bryan Fischer on the Spurious Notion of “Nation Building”

  Our presence in both Iraq and Afghanistan has made things worse, not better, for ou...

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An Exciting New Act on the Oldies Circuit

Vladimir Putin is a man of many talents (some decidedly unsavory), but until I saw this vi...

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Quote of the Day: Poe on the Ideal Story

File this one under "Easier Said Than Done": A skillful artist has constructed a tale. He ...

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What’s Behind the Materialist Explanation of Political Views?

By Daniel Crandall Tip O'Neil famously stated, "All politics is local." These days, it se...