Author Archives: Luke Ford

About Luke Ford

I've written five books (see Amazon.com). My work has been covered in the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, and on 60 Minutes. I teach Alexander Technique in Beverly Hills (Alexander90210.com).

Zombie Anti-Zionism

Izabella Tabarovsky writes for Tabletmag July 30, 2024: Herbert Aptheker, a senior member of the American Communist Party (CPUSA) and influential scholar of Marxism, argued for framing the Arab-Israeli conflict in terms of “imperialism and colonialism versus national liberation and … Continue reading

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Expanding Rights For One Group Usually Comes At The Expense Of Other Groups

Why are some identities valorized and others despised? Eric Kaufman wrote Sep. 19, 2023: Wokeness is about making historically marginalized groups sacred. This religion reinforces an ideology I term “cultural socialism,” which holds that the highest aim of society is … Continue reading

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The Conservative Human Rights Revolution: European Identity, Transnational Politics, and the Origins of the European Convention

Prior to reading this book, I was unaware of any major players in human rights who were right-wing. Here are some highlights from this 2016 book by Marco Duranti: Conservative Europeanists invoked international human rights norms for different purposes. Nevertheless, … Continue reading

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Multi-Cultural Societies Require Authoritarian Rule (8-8-24)

01:00 Is Donald Trump panicking? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WwNczIN5CpY05:00 One drop rule, https://www.takimag.com/article/one-drop-ruse/15:00 “Mean vs. Extreme” with Dr. Frank Luntz, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0YIoWZGHMGE36:20 Watch Compliant Media Spin Kamala Harris All About “Joy” While Avoiding Interviews, w/ Andrew Klavan, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hYDobQFgrg037:30 Elliott Blatt joins38:30 Trump’s winning strategy43:00 … Continue reading

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Kamala Harris Chooses MN Governor Tim Walz As Her VP

Fascinating that Democrats are too anti-Jewish to have a Jew on the ticket, even though Josh Shapiro normally would be their best choice. Dems are not inherently anti-Jewish, but in the current situation, Dems of color in particular hate the … Continue reading

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