worldviews
Only the Left can Judge Cultural Influence

Recognizing a novelist’s, filmmaker’s, or visual artist’s influence on society is pe...

commerce
‘Air America’ Bankrupt, Shutting Down

Radio audiences give loud 'no' to progressive politics. (more…)

people
DeMille on Rights, Liberty, and the Right to Work

The late Cecil B. DeMille was not only an underappreciated master filmmaker but also a ver...

worldviews
Up Helly Aa! A Celebration of Fire and Vikings in Shetland

Every mid-winter in the Shetland Islands, the residents celebrate their Nordic heritage ...

omniculture
Student Sheds Light on Necessity for Reform in K-12 Schools

There is a great deal of energy and resources spent addressing the issue of Left-wing dom...

worldviews
Denying Hollywood’s Agenda Prohibits a Culture of Liberty

The only explanation I can come up with to explain those who deny Hollywood’s left-wing ...

people
Conservatism: A Correctable Mental Disorder

Social Psychologists, living sheltered lives behind academia’s ivy covered walls, seemin...

worldviews
The Spirit of Copenhagen is Anathema to the Spirit of America

Modern environmentalism is not some harmless desire for clean water and clean air. It is t...

worldviews
Zack Rawsthorne’s Diversity Lane: A Liberal Family Saga

If you're missing the Goode Family and can't wait until January 6 when that show re-airs...

books
Twilight Series=Mormon Apologetics + Vampires + Werewolves

Literary scholar John Granger has identified a "distinctively Latter-day Saint theological...

philosophy
Diminished Responsibility Principle Debated

The experts behind two Italian courts' controversial decisions to reduce a convicted mur...

manners-and-morals
Behold! The Burkha Barbie

  It was inevitable, wasn't it? (more…)

philosophy
Sinister Implications of Mass Murder Seen in Darwinism

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manners-and-morals
Italian Courts: Genes Made Man Murder

     Two Italian courts reduced a convicted criminal's sentence b...

journalism
Confessions of a Cultural Dropout

         Dropping out of culture isn’t ...

philosophy
The Hinduization of America

    The power of professions of cultural influence to affect people's ...

philosophy
Abortionist Reflects on Dismembering a Baby While Feeling Her Own Flutter in Her Womb

A big part of people’s ambivalence about abortion stems from a refusal to acknowledg...

movies
A Certain Truth in ‘The Invention of Lying’

     There is something in The Invention of Lying on which all pa...

philosophy
Freak Storm Seen as Message from God

     An unexpected, violent storm damaged a convention hall where a ch...

philosophy
Reconnecting with our American Heritage

Daniel Crandall Asks The Provocative Question: Is America inhospitable ground for freedom?...

philosophy
The True Mind of a Beautiful Modern Liberal

     Daniel Crandall examines the ugly face behind the mask of ph...

genres
The Toxic Philosophy Behind ‘Quirky’ Film(s)

     Charming, quirky films such as Away We Go aren't always as i...

commerce
Letterman Sex ‘Joke’ Exemplifies Socialist Stranglehold on Public Discourse

     Recent controversies over sex "jokes" exemplify th...

manners-and-morals
New Essay Refutes Fantasy of Life Without Limits

A new essay by S. T. Karnick outlines and refutes "the American fantasy that both ind...

books
‘Last Templar’ Shows Value of Cultural Freedom

         NBC's miniseries The Last Templar is an i...

books
New Books Re-Examine Booker T. Washington, Black Conservatism

       Two new books may mark the beginning of a long-o...

philosophy
The Dismaying Distance Between Ideas and Reality

    Intellectuals of all political persuasions are subject to the eter...

books
Goldberg Book Makes Sense of Modern Liberalism

        Are modern, so-called liberals actually fascis...

philosophy
The 2008 Elections: What Did They Mean?

    Economist and Heartland Institute think tank president Joseph Bast...

movies
Bill Maher, Our Very Own Voltaire, Enlightens Us Once Again

     Boldly going where only a few thousand writers have gone bef...

books
A Book with Answers to Everything

TAC correspondent Mike Gray discovers a very unusual, interesting, and enlightening book.&...

movies
The Changing of the American Mind

Two crime movies based on the same play nicely illustrate the change in the mind of the Am...

movies
David Mamet Swings to the Right

TAC correspondent Michael D'Virgilio analyzes the cultural implications of the political j...