The corruption of scientific discourse has proceeded apace throughout the pandemic, with discussions about school openings, for example, degenerating into locked-in partisan positions. In Tablet, Jacob Hale Russell and Dennis Patterson argue that schoolkids are the victims of a managerial and technocratic elite intent on shutting down debate.

The Frigid Isle
Íris Erlingsdóttir shines a light on the world’s first wholly feminized state. Women, she writes in The European Conservative, run everything in Iceland: “the presidency, the prime minister’s office…[the] national state church…schools, municipalities, police…newsrooms and [the] ever-expanding public bureaucracy.” As for the men, Erlingsdóttir observes, they describe themselves ruefully as (bad-taste alert) “pussy-whipped.”


