High conformity and the need for life scripts| www.richardhanania.com
How subconscious prejudices warp conservatives' views| Richard Hanania's Newsletter
On four eras of the culture war, and more| Richard Hanania's Newsletter
Review of Look Who’s Back (2015)| Richard Hanania's Newsletter
The history of religion as the triumph of the cruel| Richard Hanania's Newsletter
A review of the Charlie Kirk Memorial Service| Richard Hanania's Newsletter
Mike Solana's bizarre take on the Kimmel controversy| Richard Hanania's Newsletter
Bad capitalism is better than good socialism| Richard Hanania's Newsletter
Red states are not doing any better| Richard Hanania's Newsletter
I’ve read a few Charlie Kirk tributes, most notably by Andrew Sullivan, Tanner Greer, Ezra Klein, and Ross Douthat. For a contrary take, there is the always indispensable Michael Tracey.| Richard Hanania's Newsletter
On the Charlie Kirk killing, and why now is the time to speak up| Richard Hanania's Newsletter
Why I stand against anti-Indian hate| Richard Hanania's Newsletter
Charlie Kirk was shot and killed today while speaking at Utah Valley University.| Richard Hanania's Newsletter
A review of Yoram Hazony's The Virtue of Nationalism| Richard Hanania's Newsletter
Eleven Thoughts on Abundance DC| Richard Hanania's Newsletter
Reaganism still has something to teach us| Richard Hanania's Newsletter
The "I just want to grill" crowd will not save conservatism| Richard Hanania's Newsletter
We're already seeing glimmers of what a post-Trump GOP will look like| www.richardhanania.com
Self-reflection on what drives moral outrage and why I am not an effective altruist| www.richardhanania.com
Review of Twin Peaks (1990-1991), Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (1992), Twin Peaks: The Return (2017)| www.richardhanania.com
Values determine what we find funny| www.richardhanania.com
A very interesting night among influential conservatives| www.richardhanania.com
This week, I had Tyler Cowen on the CSPI podcast.| www.richardhanania.com
How belief in the blank slate plus residual gender double standards create "cancel culture," and the difficulties of fighting back| www.richardhanania.com
A warning on embracing victimhood culture| www.richardhanania.com
Today, I’m excited to welcome on the podcast State Senator Scott Wiener.| www.richardhanania.com
The significance of the change at The Washington Post| www.richardhanania.com
Alternative status hierarchies can maximize the return to human capital| www.richardhanania.com
On populism as a different way of selecting who has power| www.richardhanania.com
The public square is turning into a grotesque idiocracy| www.richardhanania.com
Can RFK Win the 2028 Republican Nomination?| www.richardhanania.com
The natural outcome of development, and authoritarian pushback| www.richardhanania.com
American conservatism is increasingly becoming a third world movement| www.richardhanania.com
A cost-benefit approach to the crackdown in El Salvador| www.richardhanania.com
Watch now (75 mins) | Callum Williams of The Economist on the secrets to US success| www.richardhanania.com
Yes, I Still Want the Stupid Party to Win| www.richardhanania.com
Ideology and intelligence as an inherently causal relationship| www.richardhanania.com
Leftist policies have been failing for a very long time. We should take that seriously.| www.richardhanania.com
The end of tooth decay, and rationalism as a source of community and guidance| www.richardhanania.com
Conservatives are stupid. What should we do about it?| www.richardhanania.com
Why HBD is just white nationalism| www.richardhanania.com
On not trusting social science and still avoiding epistemological nihilism| www.richardhanania.com
Listen now | This conversation is too good to paywall, so I’m sharing it with the world. My last conversation with Amy Wax, which focused a lot on immigration, went viral (see podcast and video and transcript), and since she recently reviewed my book for The American Conservative| www.richardhanania.com
Why the next generation of American elites will be more right-wing| www.richardhanania.com
On a new Frankenstein monster made of the worst ideas and instincts| www.richardhanania.com
The real reason everyone hates people who give away their kidneys| www.richardhanania.com
The US should promote more growth and order abroad, and less chaos| www.richardhanania.com
Choosing between slippery slopes| www.richardhanania.com
Randomized experiments and cross-national data argue that phones are making kids miserable| www.richardhanania.com
How to critique the press without devolving into nihilism| www.richardhanania.com
Explaining why Trump emerged on the right, why only liberals debate filibuster reform, how anti-vax became a partisan issue, how David Shor is half right, "Dems are the real racists" and much else.| www.richardhanania.com
The importance of betting on beliefs| www.richardhanania.com
Zero sum thinking hurts your own people too| www.richardhanania.com
Immigration destroys social cohesion. Good.| www.richardhanania.com
Why Conservatives Won't (and Can't) Fight for Influence, and What to Do About It. Followup to "Why is Everything Liberal?" and "2016: The Turning Point"| www.richardhanania.com
When we have objective measures, the past is never better| www.richardhanania.com
The next decade will be shaped by Silicon Valley entering our politics| www.richardhanania.com
American Triumphalism and "Normie Theories of Democracy"| www.richardhanania.com
The 99% Good Principle and the Problem with Moderate Vax Skepticism| www.richardhanania.com
How a sociological concept explains the "Scam Right"| www.richardhanania.com
My road to small-l liberalism| www.richardhanania.com
Sometimes people will say that their politics are based on “common decency” or “treating others well.” Most intelligent observers I imagine roll their eyes at this kind of talk. If you describe your politics or philosophy in a way no one would disagree with, you’re not really saying anything substantive.| www.richardhanania.com
Cardinal Preferences Explain Why All Institutions are Woke| www.richardhanania.com
Taking opportunity costs seriously in the quest for knowledge| www.richardhanania.com
The abortion issue isn't going away, and will destroy Republicans| www.richardhanania.com
Understanding one of the founding myths of the New Right| www.richardhanania.com