Bruce Bawer is a Shillman Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center. Over the course of his long career, Mike Nichols, the comedian turned director
Macron’s Folly
Last October, I reported here that French president Emmanuel Macron had just “delivered what, on the face of it, seemed to be a remarkable speech on Islam.”
Inside ‘The Enemy Within’
[Order David Horowitz’s new book: The Enemy Within: How a Totalitarian Movement is Destroying America.] Bruce Bawer is a Shillman Fellow at the David
More Feminist Claptrap on Netflix
Bruce Bawer is a Shillman Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center. The other night, in the throes of insomnia, I scrolled through Netflix looking
The Transformative Magic of Wokeness
Bruce Bawer is a Shillman Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center. Last Wednesday, on BBC’s TV debate program Newsnight, host Emily Maitlis
Passport to Pimlico
Last week in central London, hundreds of pupils at a top-rated private secondary school, the Pimlico Academy, staged an angry walkout. The target of their
The Whistleblower
Bruce Bawer is a Shillman Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center. Though not well known in the U.S., former cop Maggie Oliver is a household name in
Blacklisting Woody Allen
It was the biggest scandal of the day, at least in New York. At its center was Woody Allen, arguably the city’s favorite son, whose every new movie, good or
Can You Say ‘Death Panels’?
On paper, the six million citizens of Norway are among the luckiest people in the world. Thanks to profits from North Sea oil, the nation’s sovereign wealth
Seth Simons, Comedy Cop
Bruce Bawer is a Shillman Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center. Stand-up comedians used to have a simple rule: no subject is off-limits if the
Rachel, Rachel
If you consult the mainstream news media on a regular basis, you’ve probably heard that last Thursday was a red-letter day in American history – an occasion
Lying About Obama
Bruce Bawer is a Shillman Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center. Jack Cashill has written over a dozen books, including two about the mysterious
While Europe Slept, 15 Years Later
Bruce Bawer is a Shillman Fellow of the David Horowitz Freedom Center. Note: My book While Europe Slept was first published by Doubleday in 2006. Now
Pied Pipers With Scalpels
Bruce Bawer is a Shillman Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center. Some of us are old enough to remember Christine Jorgensen, who was born a man,
Crucifying Jordan Peterson
Bruce Bawer is a Shillman Fellow of the David Horowitz Freedom Center. Jordan Peterson was a relatively unknown clinical psychologist and University of
Hollywood Heartbreak
[To order Peter Collier’s new novel ‘Things in Glocca Morra’: CLICK HERE.] Bruce Bawer is a Shillman Fellow of the David Horowitz Freedom Center.
Clueless Geniuses
Bruce Bawer is a Shillman Fellow of the David Horowitz Freedom Center. American show business today is notoriously a province of the left. Any Democrat
What Now?
I’ve been ranting for years about the perfidy of the left. At times I’ve been accused of exaggerating. On rare occasions I feared – or hoped? – that perhaps I
How Not to Celebrate the New Year
There lives in London a certain George Mpanga, age 29, who is the son of Ugandan immigrants and who calls himself George the Poet. Unlike most poets, he has
2020: The Year in European Islam
This year the biggest story in Western Europe, as around the world, was the Chinese virus and lockdown. Yet the issue of Islam didn’t go away. More cars and
An Examined Life
[Order the second edition of David Horowitz’s Radical Son: HERE]. Bruce Bawer is a Shillman Fellow of the David Horowitz Freedom Center. In some
Lost Innocence?
Thou, too, sail on, O Ship of State! Sail on, O Union, strong and great! Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years
Ravishing Propaganda
Bruce Bawer is a Shillman Fellow of the David Horowitz Freedom Center. Since debuting with Aliens 3 in 1992, the director David Fincher has racked up an
A Time to Give Thanks
Dare I suggest that many of us aren’t feeling terribly inclined to be thankful this year? The months of lockdown have sapped our spirits and then some, taking
Politics and the Pulitzers
Bruce Bawer is a Shillman Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center. Three decades ago, I spent about a year on the board of directors of the National