The Genocide Lie Is Back
A new resolution condemning Israel is about as marred as the process that produced it. Source link
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The Tariff Power Still Belongs Only to Congress
Trump lost the case on his tariffs because only Congress has the power to tax. Source link
President Trump Is Right to Fight European Tech Overreach
The Old World model of state management must not be permitted to hold back the advance of the freedom-fueled dynamism of the New World. Source link
Institutionalize the Mentally Ill Homeless
Forcing people into treatment would raise the ACLU’s hackles, but it’s the only compassionate solution for people who cannot care for themselves. Source link
Time to Force Putin to the Negotiating Table
He is clearly trying to play President Trump by talking peace while waging war. He will find that a very dangerous game. Source link
‘H Is for Hawk’ Review: Claire Foy Is Enraptured With Raptors in an Unconventional Yet Moving Grief Drama
“Looking for goshawks is like looking for grace: it comes, but not often, and you don’t get to say when or how,” writes Helen Macdonald in “H Is for Hawk,” a book I picked up by accident…
Taylor Lorenz Has the Goods (Really) on the Left’s Paid Online Influencers
There is an invisible world out there, a hidden hand, and it is driven by money. Source link
Trump Is Right to Take On the Federal-Worker Unions
Labor Day should honor laborers, not unions. Source link
‘Kim Novak’s Vertigo’ Review: One of the Last Living Legends of Hollywood’s Golden Age Has Plenty Still to Say for Herself
After years of retirement and general seclusion, Kim Novak returned to the public eye as a presenter at the Oscars in 2014 — a welcome surprise for classic film buffs and a vicious…
‘The Testament of Ann Lee’ Review: Amanda Seyfried Shakes, Battles and Extols in an Arresting Religious Biopic
Those of us who first understood Shakerism not as a religious movement but as a mail-order furniture company — like a particularly elegant, artisanal version of Ikea — have much to learn…
Prime Video’s YA Music Drama ‘The Runarounds’ Is a Complete Waste of Time: TV Review
When “Outer Banks” creator Jonas Pate had an open casting call for a band to appear in the third season of the Netflix series, The Runarounds auditioned for him. The group earned the gig,…
Celebrating the Decline of Big Labor
For the first time, the share of U.S. workers who are union members has fallen below 10 percent. Source link
Management’s Favorite Unions Don’t March for Everyone
This Labor Day, listen to the workers whom union officials have left behind. Source link
High Adventure Is Still Good Business
One hundred and fifty years since his birth, Edgar Rice Burroughs has a lasting literary legacy that lives beyond his own work. Source link
Does Big Labor Truly Represent the American Worker?
Those hoping to hear workers’ voices need to find an alternative to union bosses, who have shown they barely speak for their members, much less all laborers. Source link
Prayer in the Face of Evil
It is the sane spiritual response to an attack on innocent children. Source link
America Didn’t Become Rich Through Government Ownership
America’s economic strength has never come from Washington’s ability to pick stocks. Source link
‘Ballad of a Small Player’ Review: A Fully Committed Colin Farrell Bets the House in a Too-Flashy Portrait of Addiction
When does a gambling habit become a gambling problem? Is it when you’re down to your last wadded-up banknote, which you keep stuffed in your sock till all else has been spent? Or maybe…
‘Father Mother Sister Brother’ Review: A Starry Cast Excels in Jim Jarmusch’s Charming Triplicate Portrait of Familial (Mis)Understanding
The song “Spooky,” that catchy little anthem about being befuddled by love, plays twice in Jim Jarmusch‘s lovely triptych melancomedy “Father Mother Sister Brother.” Its laid-back, liquid…
‘The Wizard of the Kremlin’ Review: Jude Law, as Vladimir Putin, and Paul Dano, as His Right-Hand Shadow, Give Ace Performances in What Is Basically a Glorified TV-Movie
It’s close to an hour into “The Wizard of the Kremlin” before Vladimir Putin (Jude Law) shows up, but as soon as he does, exuding a calm whiplash anger and threat, he brings the movie into…
‘The Holy Boy’ Review: A Valley of Smiles Is Really a Vale of Tears in a Clever, Creepy Italian Chiller
There is not much more to the secluded Italian village of Remis, the setting for Paolo Strippoli‘s crackling supernatural horror “The Holy Boy,” than the road that runs through it, a high…
Read This, Not That: Back-to-School Edition
NR writers propose alternatives to the usual fare found on schools’ required reading lists. Source link
The Ethos of the Left Is Fracturing Friendships
The postmodern left dissolves the individual into a soup of identities and communities, making sincere bonds harder to forge. Source link
Goodbye, August
At every age, I’ve tried to squeeze more and more out of Augusts that somehow seem to pass in a few flashes rather than languid weeks. Source link