Last week “HOPE ALL BLACK PEOPLE DIE” was scrawled in a high school bathroom in Missouri, leading to widespread horror and a student boycott… at least until it was revealed the guilty party was black. Freddy Gray, deputy editor of The Spectator, reviews the alarming increase in hate hoaxes, and what it says about the supply of actual racism.

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.”


