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For almost 20 years, I have considered myself a student of "negrophilia". This means that I spend much of my time scrutinising how white and black people relate to each other, trying especially to understand their attraction to each other.
Petrine Archer-Straw • Negrophilia: A double-edged infatuation
cleverest observer. Consider
Martin Gurri • Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium
The Use of Knowledge in Society
Friedrich Hayek's essay explores the decentralized nature of knowledge in society, emphasizing the importance of the price system in coordinating individual decisions effectively, highlighting challenges of central planning.
cato.orgAs with any great teacher, one can find the strongest evidence of Perry’s legacy in the success of his students: they became legislators, scholars, and businessmen. (CSB was coed, but Perry focused his efforts almost entirely on his male students; while he was ahead of his time in his thinking on disability, his views on gender were, unfortunately,
... See moreAndrew Leland • The Country of the Blind: A Memoir at the End of Sight
In 1997, Eysenck died the most cited psychologist in the world
In 2016, the PC mob came for him
An enquiry declared his work "unsafe"
Code for "problematic but TRUE"
Eysenck did pioneering research on intelligence
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what the French fin de siècle social theorist Gabriel Tarde called “the grooves of borrowed thought”71—patterns of thought that are unlikely to create any serious disruption of the status quo.