The diversity monster is loose
DEI will only die when we realize no good can come from racial resentment
Spectator Life
An intelligent mix of culture, style, travel, food and property, as well as where to go and what to see.
May 6, 2022
Having fun again on Derby Day
The Kentucky Derby is the perfect fix for our social media gloominess
May 3, 2022
Against the ‘concept restaurant’
A standard, familiar menu can channel and enhance creativity
April 28, 2022
When sex ed is a crime against children
There’s a reason parents are rallying behind Ron DeSantis and Glenn Youngkin
April 19, 2022
Exclusive: Pat McCrory appointee helps Biden restrict charter schools
Another strike for Eric Davis
April 18, 2022
The island that time forgot
A remote Chesapeake outpost is turning to soup
Lincoln’s hideaway
What solace Lincoln did find often came during stays in what today is known as President Lincoln’s Cottage
The assorted joys of nasturtiums
By the middle of June, nasturtiums are finished here in central California. But there are many places where they are just beginning to bloom
In praise of the country store
Mosley’s hails from a past age but prospers fine in this one
Children’s lives depend on parents’ rights
Trans ideologues want to hide your child’s problems from you
Stop reading
Literacy is overrated
March 31, 2022
Americans support ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill, poll shows
Even Democrats like parental rights in education
March 29, 2022
Attacks on the ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law are about control
Progressives aren’t upset about the law; they’re upset about losing their stranglehold over education
March 27, 2022
What it’s really like to play sports against men
There was simply no question they had a major advantage
March 24, 2022
When Harvard canceled a black professor
It’s what we’ve come to expect from higher education
Was Penelope really a ‘silenced’ woman?
She stands up to her suitors and they admire her trick to delay her marriage
Who killed Dicky?
A cold case in a hot place
Souvlaki with graffiti
Even the graffiti can’t undo the light over Athens. It bathes the city in a serene glow
The real food of Venice
The Venetians still love black food pulled from the lagoon that saved them
Table talk
Unknowingly, my parents were playing a part in a rapidly disappearing American scene: families conversing civilly around a table
Spring’s perfect roast
For Easter, why not plan a crown roast of lamb?
March 22, 2022
Lia Thomas doesn’t deserve our compassion
The only way to ensure fair competition is for biological men and women to compete in separate categories
March 21, 2022
The sad demise of Amish family-style restaurants
A simplified but real piece of their legacy culture is disappearing
March 20, 2022
The left comes for the parents’ rights movement
Conservatives are winning in schools, so now progressives are saying ‘my child, my choice’
March 18, 2022
The miseducation of Randi Weingarten
The teachers’ union boss is too busy to bother with such trivial things as accurate spelling
Pat McCrory appointee brought CRT to North Carolina schools
State school board chair Eric Davis called racism a ‘social pandemic’
March 10, 2022
Emma Camp almost gets it
The root problem is the ideology on which the censorious campus regime is founded
‘Let them eat Teslas’
The same people who want coal miners to learn to code now tell struggling families to buy electric cars
February 23, 2022
Opposing child gender transitions is ‘intolerant,’ says college president
UNT’s Neal Smatresk emailed all students as campus conservatives are set to host Texas House candidate
