Bruce Bawer

The other day, during a discussion of the current race-war madness, a guest on Anthony Cumia’s podcast asserted with confidence that the answer to the whole

As Shelby Steele has famously pointed out, there are two basic approaches that black American public figures take when addressing whites. There are “

There’s a scene in the splendid 1955 movie Not as a Stranger in which Luke (Robert Mitchum), a medical student, walks out of a movie theater with Kristina (

“War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.” That’s George Orwell in 1984, of course. But the picture those words conjure up seems

I wrote my first book review for the New York Times in 1990. It was about a grim memoir, in the Face of Death, by a dying Swiss jurist called Peter Noll. Over

Never underestimate the determination of left-wing ideologues to take over social, cultural, and political institutions – or the willingness of fools and

Of America’s most powerful and prominent cultural institutions, it’s quick work naming those that aren’t entirely left-wing satrapies. TV? Fox News, although

Bruce Bawer is a Shillman Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center. At a time when violent radicals are attacking America and its institutions as

Among the byproducts of the worldwide mayhem and destruction carried out in solemn memory of career criminal George Floyd is that books on racism are selling

Blitz: A Poem By Bruce Bawer First, the title. It’s called Blitz: How Trump Will Smash the Left and Win. The author: David Horowitz. America

[Order David Horowitz’s new book, Blitz: Trump Will Smash the Left and Win – just released on June 2 by Humanix Books: Order Here.] Three years ago, the

Bruce Bawer is a Shillman Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center. In his 1976 novel The Alteration, Kingsley Amis imagined a contemporary Britain in

Bruce Bawer is a Shillman Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center. I guess I became aware of Dan Crenshaw, the freshman congressman from Texas, when

Bruce Bawer is a Shillman Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center. If you’d told me a couple of decades ago that leading conservative commentators

If you turn to Wikipedia to learn about Dave Rubin – the YouTube host and author of the just-published Don’t Burn This Book: Thinking for Yourself in an Age of

I still remember it vividly. In 2006 – two years after Theo van Gogh, her collaborator on a film about Islam’s mistreatment of women, was butchered in

Bruce Bawer is a Shillman Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center. One of the curiosities of the cable network TLC – and this observation is hardly

Bruce Bawer is a Shillman Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center. Queen Margrethe of Denmark turns 80 today, and to commemorate the occasion she

Many decades ago, a British couple named Eric and Yvonne Hitchens had two children, both of whom grew up to be prominent journalists and political commentators

A few weeks ago, while other countries around the world were locking down in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the UK and Sweden chose to go with business as

Last week, in the New York Post, Kyle Smith made a thoughtful argument that, in the COVID-19 era, “the woke virus,” too, “is spreading faster than ever.” He

Now and then, the coronavirus crisis reminds me a bit of Nevil Shute’s 1957 novel On the Beach (and the 1959 film adaptation starring Gregory Peck and Ava

Bruce Bawer is a Shillman Fellow at the Freedom Center and the author of many books, including While Europe Slept and Surrender: Appeasing Islam, Sacrificing

In 1683 a massive army of the Ottoman Empire laid siege to the Christian city of Vienna. After two months, an allied force that consisted of men from all over

It all started with Jon Stewart, whose sixteen-year hosting stint on the Daily Show (1999-2015) marked a sea change from the Johnny Carson era, when late-night