Politics Intersectional Feminism Precludes Epistemic Humility Posted on January 17, 2019January 28, 20196 commentsbyChristian Alejandro Gonzalez In an earlier blog post for Heterodox Academy, I argued that the reason why elite intellectual venues (i.e. universities and print media) are often hostile to conservatives has more to… View Post
View Post 5 min Politics In Defense of Distinctions, or What Ezra Klein Gets Wrong About the IDW Posted on October 23, 20187 commentsbyChristian Alejandro Gonzalez In a piece for Vox, Ezra Klein attempts to explain the rise of what he calls “YouTube’s reactionary right.” Klein’s definition of reactionary YouTubers encompasses a wide range of figures:… View Post
View Post 5 min Politics Christopher Hitchens’ Defense of the Enlightenment Posted on July 28, 2018July 28, 20183 commentsbyChristian Alejandro Gonzalez Christopher Hitchens is my favorite writer. His books probably made up around 80% of my high school reading diet. I devoured everything he published, from his autobiography to his studies… View Post