Against LOLflation
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Online language is evolving to leave a new generation of older users behind
Jesse Singal
Jessa Singal is a columnist for The Spectator's World edition. He writes the Singal-Minded Substack, and is the co-host of the Blocked and Report podcast, which is about 'dumb internet garbage'.
Tuesday
Tuesday
Speaking truth to antisemitism
From our US edition
Jews are a unique group. We have been chased around for millennia
Monday
The outrage fever over Critical Race Theory
From our US edition
It’s a strange and unwitting collusion between left- and right-wing actors
Monday
The trouble with Tavistock
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Abuse is heaped on anyone who has questioned the trend toward carelessness in youth gender medicine
Saturday
The crisis of Generation Z
The youth aren’t doing well – not in America, at least. Even before Covid, experts were ringing the alarm bells about a decade-or-so-long trend of American teens and tweens experiencing a steady uptick in anxiety, depression and self-harm symptoms. Late last year, US surgeon general Dr. Vivek Murthy published an official advisory attempting to raise
Tuesday
The problem with being anti-woke
I’m going to do something that will likely annoy you, dear reader: I am going to make an argument about a certain class of people without naming names. If I do name names, any response will devolve into a debate over whether I am unfairly tarring the individuals in question. That’s beside the point, because the
Thursday
Who needs therapy?
From our US edition
Not everyone appreciates being told to look inward
Monday
Why we need robust free speech laws
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Recent clampdowns in Russia and China show just how foolish the prevailing US mood is
Thursday
Netflix’s Chappelle of hate
From our US edition
Netflix received only a thousand or so complaints about a special watched by millions
Monday
Whipping up a crisis
From our US edition
The wall between journalism and activism is badly corroded
Tuesday
The myth of the good Afghan war
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Nothing we did in Afghanistan really worked
Saturday
Substack changed the business of journalism
From our US edition
Substack took off because people are increasingly distrustful of mainstream media outlets
Friday
Journalism’s class problem has gotten worse
From our US edition
When they arrive in newsrooms, privileged young people bring their values and priorities with them
Sunday
What the media gets wrong on gender reassignment
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The media is guilty of gross negligence on gender reassignment reporting
Tuesday
Why the media is melting down
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I’m here to tell you that the American media is a disaster
Monday
How half-baked ideas infiltrated psychology
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The best available evidence suggests that a sizable chunk of published psychological findings may be false
