Julian Adorney
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1984’s New Introduction Is a Missed Opportunity
1984 is back in the news. Orwell’s estate recently authorized a 75th anniversary edition of the timeless classic, with a…
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What’s Driving Bipartisan Cancel Culture (And How Do We Get Out)?
Cancel culture, it seems, is alive and well on the right. A Bruce Springsteen cover band called No Surrender was…
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John Milton, Eric Weinstein, and the Battle for the Marketplace of Ideas
Investor and podcaster Eric Weinstein recently argued that free speech is overrated. While supporting the idea of the First Amendment,…
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Free Speech Is Essential to Our Human Dignity
Proponents of laws banning so-called hate speech often couch their arguments in terms of dignity: that is, they claim that…
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Affirm or Lose Custody? Colorado’s Chilling New Bill
The Colorado state legislature is considering a bill that would radically chill parents’ speech. Dubbed the “Kelly Loving Act,” the…
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‘The Value of Others’ Isn’t Especially Valuable
Psychotherapist Orion Taraban, host of the enormously popular PyschHacks YouTube channel, has a new book out. In The Value of…
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Two Reasons Mahmoud Khalil’s Arrest Threatens American Values
On Saturday, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents showed up to arrest Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbian graduate student who was…
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‘The 5 Types of Wealth’ Offers a Countercultural Vision of the Good Life
I’m a philosophically liberal Christian, which means that my views on economics can sometimes feel anachronistic. I love capitalism, but…
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The Larry Summers Shout-Down Response Shows the Free Speech Tide Is Turning
Last week, climate activists took the stage to interrupt a lecture by economist Larry Summers at Stanford Law School. The…
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‘Hate Speech’ Bans Become a Weapon of the Powerful
The desire to ban hate speech is often framed as simply about being nice. In a recent segment on Germany’s…
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