Omniculture
Rush, the Rams, and Crying Racism
For daring to be part of a group bidding for the [...]
License, The Illusion of Liberty, Turns into Tyranny
Throwing off all moral conventions, the counterculture believers of the 1960s and '70s thought that they were embracing freedom. Instead they have turned into the establishment of the 21st century, and their calling card is tyranny. Mike D'Virgilio writes. (more...) [...]
Rise of ‘Good Girl’ Culture Shows Value of Liberty, Ideals
The rise of "good girls" in the culture is a natural outcome of the freedom that makes the Omniculture possible. We should make sure to preserve that freedom, and a respect for the value of ideals, if we want more of those good outcomes, S. T. Karnick writes. (more...) [...]
It’s Official: Obama HATES the Suburbs
President Obama is a snob who looks down his nose at those who don't choose an urban lifestyle. This is not exactly news, but it does matter why Obama hates the suburbs and expresses disdain for those who live there. (more...) [...]
Eternal Vigilance is the Price of Liberty – Pt. 2:
Daniel Crandall continues his important discussion about the primacy of culture in the direction of American society. (more...) [...]
Eternal Vigilance is the Price of Liberty – Pt. 1
Daniel Crandall argues that limited government is not just a matter of politics (more...) [...]
The Toxic Philosophy Behind ‘Quirky’ Film(s)
Charming, quirky films such as Away We Go aren't always as innocent as they seem, S. T. Karnick writes. (more...) [...]
Why the Letterman-Palin Saga Is Important
The media's continual and increasingly furious and itemperate attacks on all of those who don't agree with them politically are classic bullying tactics common to all authoritarian regimes. (more...) [...]
Letterman Sex ‘Joke’ Exemplifies Socialist Stranglehold on Public Discourse
Recent controversies over sex "jokes" exemplify the valid concern over the loss of decency in public discourse. The real victims are the American public, S. T. Karnick writes. (more...) [...]
Zombie Culture and the March of Socialism
Yes, vampires are still a hot media commodity, but zombies are vying to knock them off the cultural pedestal.S. T. Karnick considers the terrifying facts. (more...) [...]
Web ‘Superbrain’ Predicted ‘House’ Plot Surprise
Last night's episode of the Fox Network medical-mystery [...]
“Eleventh Hour’ Outdoes TV News on Stem Cell Debate
An episode of CBS-TV's mystery series Eleventh Hour entered the debate over stem cells to make a strong and valid scientific point with important moral and political implications. It did more to educate viewers about the issue than the network's news programs have ever done. (more...) [...]
New Essay Refutes Fantasy of Life Without Limits
A new essay by S. T. Karnick outlines and refutes "the [...]
PBS Dickens Adaptation Politicizes and Vulgarizes Classic Novel
The latest PBS Masterpiece Classics adaptation of Charles Dickens's classic novel Oliver Twist demonstrates the urgent need for reform of the taxpayer-supported broadcasting service, S. T. Karnick notes. (more...) [...]
‘Last Templar’ Shows Value of Cultural Freedom
NBC's miniseries The Last Templar is an interesting antidote for those bothered by The Da Vinci Code and worried about cultural freedom in general. (more...) [...]