In a dismissive essay, the New York Times columnist makes one important point.
Tag: Ross Douthat
A reading resolution for the second half of 2013
Can a liberal learn from the opinions of the Wall Street Journal and the National Review?
I’ll show you my social capital if you show me yours
Ross Douthat is still worried about your sex life
The values we believe in
In this SuperPac era, God’s endorsement isn’t helping Rick Santorum much.
Latest research says social media is not making us weird
Social media users are not more antisocial than the norm, a new Pew study reports
Every Easter God Makes Headlines
Time asked an interesting question on last week’s cover: “What if there’s no hell?” Was this supposed to be one more thing to worry about? Easter is when the press gets metaphysical, finding matters to meditate on that we usually won’t touch with a ten-foot pole. Like a royal wedding, it’s an indulgence, and I’m […]
Fighting Lies With Fiction
Green Zone reduces America’s blundering invasion of Iraq to a generic thriller.
My Ross Douthat iPad Filter App Will Save Journalism
If you’re a young woman who’s ill-informed about sex, you risk getting cancer (via Mac McClelland): But a significant number of young women still do not understand the importance of cervical cancer screening, according to a national survey released in mid-January by the Gynecologic Cancer Foundation, a national organization of gynecologic oncologists based in Chicago. […]
They’re still out to get you
A new piece in the Atlantic notes the return of the 70s “paranoid style.”