As universities vacillate between the search for truth and social justice activism, Brendan Dooley and Joshua Hochschild in Law & Liberty reflect on how this is affecting their students. Young people naturally search for “transcendent meaning” in their lives, they write, yet many universities are instead delivering hatred, conflict and eternal grievance.
The Science of Personal Self-Destruction
During the recent power blackouts in Spain, police raided a home containing three dishevelled – and triple-masked – children who hadn’t left the house since the pandemic lockdowns began. The parents are now in jail. At SteynOnline, the great Mark Steyn points out that the weird duo were actually “following the science” to its logical – and self-destructive – conclusion, and asks why the leaders who imposed such measures to begin with aren’t the ones behind bars.