Jukka Savolainen

Jukka Savolainen is a professor of sociology and criminology at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan, USA

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December 12, 2024

The Coddling of the American Woke

Jukka Savolainen

Jukka Savolainen peruses Yascha Mounk’s The Identity Trap: A Story of Ideas and Power in Our Time and comes away convinced that Mounk spends too much time “flattering the moral sensibiliti......

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April 24, 2024

Country Music Violates the “Sacred Project” of Elites

Jukka Savolainen

Sociologist Jukka Savolainen contrasts the media’s vicious treatment of country singers Jason Aldean and Oliver Anthony to the far more benign, or even laudatory, treatment of lawbreaking hip-ho......

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