PC and the destruction of culture

Here’s a chapter from 2008 for a projected collection of essays. The book never got published, but here’s what I wrote:

PC and the Destruction of Culture

by James Kalb

Political correctness is an odd tendency. It does not fit in with how people normally think about things, so no one knows what to make … More ...

The closing of the ring

Here’s my contribution to The Great Purge: The Deformation of the Conservative Movement Paperback , co-edited by Paul Gottfried and Richard Spencer.

The Closing of the Ring

by James Kalb

What “political correctness” means is that there are more and more topics that cannot be discussed in reputable circles, even among those who say they … More ...