- https://PayPal.Me/lukeisback
"Luke Ford reports all of the 'juicy' quotes, and has been doing it for years." (Marc B. Shapiro)
"This guy knows all the gossip, the ins and outs, the lashon hara of the Orthodox world. He’s an [expert] in... all the inner workings of the Orthodox world." (Rabbi Aaron Rakeffet-Rothkoff) LATEST POSTS:
- Jim Goad (1961-2026)
- Moira Greyland
- Robert Oscar Lopez: The Inconvenient Witness
- Two Ledgers: Decoding the Gurus and the Price of Talk
- The Pervert’s Progress: Costin Vlad Alamariu and the Making of Bronze Age Pervert
- Curtis Yarvin: A Life Against Democracy
- Mark Helprin: Against the Current
- Mark Brandt: The Man Who Asked Who Else Is Prejudiced
- John T. Jost: The Psychologist of Acquiescence
- Strange Bedfellows in the Academy: Alliance Theory and the Straussian Schism
- Tournier on Desmond Ford
- The Fence and the Blessing: How Jews Have Thought About Gentiles
- Tournier on Luke Ford
- Tournier on The Nostradamus Kid
- An Alliance Theory of Antisemitism
- Tournier on Cinema Paradiso and Desmond Ford
- The Self-Hating Jew
- The Alliance Theory in the Academy
- The Borrowed Robe: How Antisemitism Dresses in Each Age’s Virtue
- A Place For You
BEST POSTS:
- * The Enlightenment Wasn’t Enlightened (6-23-26)
* Mr. Burge Draws The Line (6-23-26)
* 'Improving on Democracy' (6-17-26)
* People Leak To People Who Are Fun (6-11-26)
* Why Does Australia Produce So Many Great Journalists? (6-11-26)
* Steve Wynn and the Press: Power, Litigation, and the Contest Over Las Vegas (6-3-26)
* Sheldon Adelson and the Journalists (6-3-26)
* The Vigilant Animal: Thinkers Who Reject the Myth of Human Gullibility (6-2-26)
* The Cost of Refusing the Misunderstanding Myth (6-2-26)
* Show Me How It Travels (6-2-26)
* The Norm Explainers (6-2-26)
* Centering Marginalized Voices (6-1-26)
* What would it look like if the Washington Post put its reader first? (6-1-26)
* What would it look like if the Financial Times put its reader first? (6-1-26)
* What It Would Mean for the Los Angeles Times to Put the Reader First? (6-1-26)
* What It Would Mean for The New York Times to Put the Reader First? (6-1-26)
* Why Wembanyama Lives on the Perimeter (5-31-26)
* The Emotional Palettes Of San Diego, Los Angeles, San Francisco & Sacramento (5-27-26)
* The Administrative Capital: Sacramento Legal Culture (5-27-26)
* San Diego - The Quiet Republic (5-27-26)
* The Quiet Bar: San Diego Legal Culture (5-27-26)
* SF v LA Legal Culture (5-27-26)
* Why Talent Travels Poorly Between San Francisco and Los Angeles (5-27-26)
* San Francisco and Los Angeles as Rival Models of Urban Access (5-27-26)
* Social Cliques in New York, 2026 (5-25-26)
* Social Cliques in San Francisco, 2026 (5-25-26)
* The Rival Courts of Washington (5-25-26)
* The City of Private Rooms (5-25-26)
Category Archives: Nathan Cofnas
Race and the Origins of Woke
Grok notes: “Seminars in academic or professional spheres tend to lean formal unless explicitly billed as interactive. For example, in Western university settings, students usually wait for permission to speak, while some European or informal tech conference talks might tolerate … Continue reading
Posted in Nathan Cofnas
Comments Off on Race and the Origins of Woke
Decoding Richard Hanania (8-19-24)
02:00 NYT: Hooray! WNBA and media bully Caitlin Clark into denouncing critics of the racist and heterophobic violence perpetrated against her, https://www.stevesailer.net/p/nyt-hooray-wnba-and-media-bully-caitlin04:00 Steve Sailer: It’s time for a national conversation about racist violence … in the WNBA, https://www.stevesailer.net/p/its-time-for-a-national-conversation06:00 DNC Begins: … Continue reading
Posted in Nathan Cofnas, Richard Hanania, Steve Sailer
Comments Off on Decoding Richard Hanania (8-19-24)
‘On knowing what you are not supposed to know and feeling what you are not supposed to feel’
You might visit this website because you know things you are not supposed to know and you feel things you are not supposed to feel. If so, welcome! Attachment expert Heidi Priebe says in this April 6, 2024 video titled … Continue reading
Posted in America, Amy Wax, Charles Murray, Nathan Cofnas
Comments Off on ‘On knowing what you are not supposed to know and feeling what you are not supposed to feel’
I talk to Matt aka ‘History Speaks’ about the Middle East Conflict (11-5-23)
01:00 My guest for 2.5 hours is a pro-Palestine PhD student in History, https://twitter.com/History__Speaks3:14:00 John J. Mearsheimer on America’s Russaphobia, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cuhQYs_imyo3:20:00 Is diplomacy possible in the Hamas-Israeli war? Prof. John Mearsheimer, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NmxFN_arNv43:21:00 Dehumanizing Palestinians provides a rationale for occupying Palestinians3:22:00 … Continue reading
Posted in Israel, Nathan Cofnas
Comments Off on I talk to Matt aka ‘History Speaks’ about the Middle East Conflict (11-5-23)
Philosopher Nathan Cofnas on DEI & the Middle East Conflict (10-27-23)
Posted in Nathan Cofnas
Comments Off on Philosopher Nathan Cofnas on DEI & the Middle East Conflict (10-27-23)
Judaism as a Group Evolutionary Strategy: An interview with Dr. Nathan Cofnas
Posted in Nathan Cofnas
Comments Off on Judaism as a Group Evolutionary Strategy: An interview with Dr. Nathan Cofnas
The Anti-Jewish Narrative
Nathan Cofnas writes in Philosophia magazine: According to the mainstream narrative about race, all groups have the same innate dispositions and potential, and all disparities—at least those favoring whites—are due to past or present racism. Some people who reject this … Continue reading
Posted in Jews, Kevin MacDonald, Nathan Cofnas
Comments Off on The Anti-Jewish Narrative
Philosophy Is Being Hijacked by Woke Twitter Mobs
Nathan Cofnas writes: It didn’t take long for the paper and Editors’ Note to come to the attention of the wokerati on Twitter. Macquarie University philosophy professor Mark Alfano deemed my paper “shit” and announced his plan to “ruin [my] … Continue reading
Posted in Nathan Cofnas
Comments Off on Philosophy Is Being Hijacked by Woke Twitter Mobs
The Evolution Of Morality
Nathan Cofnas says: An influential approach in cultural evolutionary theory assumes that beliefs/ideas/practices spread as a result of individuals’ learning biases, natural selection, and random forces. People have learning biases to, for example, conform to the majority or adopt practices … Continue reading
Posted in Nathan Cofnas
Comments Off on The Evolution Of Morality
Does Kevin MacDonald Argue That Jews Are Genetically Programmed To Weaken White Societies?
Nathan Cofnas responds to me: “I wouldn’t say “genetically programmed,” since this is too strong an expression. (It’s a tendency that requires certain cultural inputs to be expressed. The group evolutionary strategy wouldn’t function properly without culturally transmitted social controls, … Continue reading
Posted in Jews, Kevin MacDonald, Nathan Cofnas
Comments Off on Does Kevin MacDonald Argue That Jews Are Genetically Programmed To Weaken White Societies?