October 24, 2022
Read the articles in the Fall 2022 issue of Academic Questions at a glance.
October 24, 2022
The liberal arts are vital to us personally, socially, and culturally. Unfortunately, the betrayal and subversion of the disciplines by their practitioners has led many to call for their abandonment.......
October 24, 2022
Research on “Foreign Language” disability offers strong evidence that the growth in the “learning disability” diagnosis owes more to its usefulness in masking educational under......
October 24, 2022
Ideologues who define gender as “one’s internal knowledge of one’s own gender” rise no higher than Plato’s “level of imagination” and never leave the cave to......
October 24, 2022
Although science used to be revered as the font of the most reliable information about the physical world, over time more people have discovered that science is fallible, influenced by inter......
October 24, 2022
In the 2022 Isaac Meyers Memorial Lecture in Jewish Classics, distinguished British author and editor Daniel Johnson posits that the West’s reverence for free speech was conceived and cultivated......
October 24, 2022
An attack on three acclaimed scholars by two progressive authors reveals a broader effort to marginalize liberal values, including academic freedom, which the authors contend are crucial components of......
October 24, 2022
Two prominent conservative critics offer incisive evaluations of what ails the American republic. But both also exhibit an embarrassed unwillingness to conceive of the American nation as something wor......
October 24, 2022
Composer and professor of composition Daniel Asia admires the late philosopher Roger Scruton but thinks he had photography all wrong.
October 24, 2022
Wight Martindale, Jr., observes that America’s unique character and idiomatic birth make it susceptible to forgetting its history.
October 24, 2022
A recent letter from two scientists to the National Academy of Sciences challenges the scientific deception that undergirds the “Linear No-Threshold” precept, a critical building block of......
October 24, 2022
A review of "The Disputed Legacy of Sidney Hook," by Gary Bullert, Lexington Books, 2022, pp. 339, $95.28 hardcover.
October 24, 2022
A review of "Science in an Age of Unreason," by John Staddon, 2022, Regnery Gateway Press, pp. 303, $29.99 hardbound.
October 24, 2022
A review of "In the Know: Debunking 35 Myths about Human Intelligence," by Russell T. Warne, Cambridge University Press, 2020, pp. 418, $99 hardcover, $25.99 paperback, $21 e-book.
October 24, 2022
A review of "Red-Handed: How American Elites Get Rich Helping China Win," by Peter Schweitzer, 2022, Harper, pp. 352, $16.99 hardbound.
October 24, 2022
A review of "The Enlightenment: The Pursuit of Happiness: 1680-1790," by Richie Robertson, Harper, 2021, pp. 1008, $45.
October 24, 2022
A review of "Counter Wokecraft: A Field Manual for Combatting the Woke in the University and Beyond," by Charles Pincourt, with James Lindsay, New Discourses, 2021, pp. 100, $12.49 softco......
October 24, 2022
A review of "Indentured Students: How Government-Guaranteed Loans Left Generations Drowning in College Debt," by Elizabeth Tandy Shermer, Harvard University Press, pp. 400, $29.95 Hardcover.
October 24, 2022
A review of "Conservatism: A Rediscovery," by Yoram Hazony, Regnery Gateway, 2022, pp. xxix + 445, $29.99 hardcover.
October 24, 2022
A review of "Breaking Ranks: How the Rankings Industry Rules Higher Education and What to Do About It," by Colin Diver, Johns Hopkins University Press, 2022, pp. 368, $18.88 hardbound.