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October 5, 2020

Tom Klingenstein on Cancel Culture and 1619

National Association of Scholars

The issues that cancel culture presents are not new, but they are powerful in a way that we haven’t seen in generations. Complacency is, unfortunately, not an option.

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October 2, 2020

Mandarin Trouble at USC

James E. Moore, II

Professor Greg Patton has been canceled and removed from his classes, not for saying a racial slur, but for saying a Chinese word that sounds similar to one. How did this happen?

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September 29, 2020

Critical Race Theory and New Racism

David Acevedo

What exactly are these new ideologies, and how have they grown to become mainstream?

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September 28, 2020

The Molotov Diploma

Peter Wood

The radicalization we see in the streets of American cities and the radicalization of American college students may look like two separate things. But they are not.

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September 22, 2020

Peter Wood Speaks at the White House Conference on American History

David Acevedo

Last Thursday, NAS President Peter Wood spoke at the first ever White House Conference on American History, illustrating how campus radicals and violent protesters are often cut from the same cloth.

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