Category Archives: PC

Rod Dreher: Language, Memory, & Soft Totalitarianism

Posted on June 3, 2020 by Luke Ford

Rod writes: “A professor pointed out to me today that one theme of Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four that’s becoming quite relevant today is how the most oppressive regime of control does not apply to the proles, but to members of the … Continue reading →

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Stereotypes Are Usually Accurate

Posted on May 18, 2018 by Luke Ford

Comments at Steve Sailer: * I wonder if any of my fellow Unzions harbor nasty and unacceptable stereotypes about particular groups of people? Well, if you do, chances are those stereotypes are accurate. But, please, don’t take my word for … Continue reading →

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Are There Fewer Jokes These Days?

Posted on August 20, 2017 by Luke Ford

A mate of mine in Australia says: “I’ve been enjoying all these old James Bond movies. I enjoy the sexism and racial stereotyping that prevailed in the early Bond movies. It’s a breath of fresh air. There was one set … Continue reading →

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Campus PC: It’s the Dumb Students

Posted on September 6, 2016 by Luke Ford

Robert Weissberg writes: The Social Justice Warriors and thin-skinned “communities of color” among others will continue to throttle lively classroom conversations and any professor who insists that matters have improved, still risks his career. The reason for this dismal prognosis … Continue reading →

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Steve Sailer: Creators of “Zootopia” Intended It Originally as an Allegory on Stifling Political Correctness

Posted on June 30, 2016 by Luke Ford

Comments at Steve Sailer: * People are discomfited by the implied blackness of the predators. Even though the thrust is sympathetic to them and mocks the prey’s fear as hysterical, the implication is that it’s unfortunate blacks have to wear … Continue reading →

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