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Politics without truth

July 2, 2024 by James Kalb

Lies, damn lies, statistics, expert consensus—where and how will it end? I discuss at Catholic World Report.

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Tweets and tyrants

June 4, 2024 by James Kalb
I moan and groan about a twitterized world at Catholic World Report.
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Backwards and forwards

May 8, 2024 by James Kalb
Do the Pope’s complaints about “backwardism” make sense? I discuss at Catholic World Report.
Categories Published elsewhere online Tags Catholicism, Religion, Society and culture 3 Comments

What built the West and why it’s sick

April 18, 2024 by James Kalb

I discuss liberalism and the decline of the West on Will Knowland’s Knowland Knows podcast.

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Remembering the Right: I discuss Paul Elmer More

April 16, 2024April 14, 2024 by James Kalb

I discuss the American New Humanist critic and idiosyncratic Christian apologist on the Chronicles Magazine podcast.

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Social class today

April 9, 2024 by James Kalb

My last two columns at Catholic World Report were about race and sex, so my new one is about class.

Categories Published elsewhere online Tags Inclusiveness, Political theory, Social class, Society and culture Leave a comment

My Youtube videos

March 26, 2024 by James Kalb
Some kind soul has put together a Youtube collection of interviews and talks I’ve given.
Categories Interviews, Lectures Tags Inclusiveness, Philosophy, Political theory, Religion, Society and culture, The sexes Leave a comment

Thoughts on ethnicity and related

March 22, 2024 by James Kalb

Ethnicity is a fraught topic, but I go into it and some related topics at Catholic World Report.

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Does feminism make sense?

February 8, 2024 by James Kalb

I complain about feminism in Catholic World Report, and answer the question with a “no.”

Categories Published elsewhere online Tags Political theory, Society and culture, The sexes 3 Comments

Remembering Augusto Del Noce

February 2, 2024 by James Kalb
What does an idiosyncratic Italian philosopher mean for us in America today? At Chronicles Magazine I discuss Augusto Del Noce.
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