The Blowback Dividends of Woke Capitalism
Dave Chappelle and the Woke Conscience
The Illogic of Cultural Appropriation
The “Pro Bono” Hoax: Part II
The Pro Bono Docket and the Legal Blowhards Who Exploit It: Part I
The Declaration and Identity Politics
The War on Satire, Brought to You by Social Justice Warriors
Up in Arms About a Coat of Arms
Harvard Law School, in abject surrender to student activists, is about to change its escutcheon because its design was derived from that of Isaac Royall, Jr., who endowed the first chair at the school. Royall’s father made the family fortune from slave plantations in the West Indies and Massachusetts, a fortune that was therefore tainted (as Balzac said that all great fortunes are).
Can Social Justice Be Rescued?
The book Social Justice Isn’t What You Think It Is isn’t what you think it is. The dust jacket of the latest from Michael Novak (with coauthors Paul Adams and Elizabeth Shaw) promises to rescue the term from “its ideological captors” by clarifying “the true meaning of social justice.”