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Ban Politics from Gender Healthcare17 Jun 2022 • 70 28Today’s guest post by gender correspondent Lisa Selin Davis, like all of her posts, is an appeal to reason and moderation on a subject that tends not to admit of either. It is addressed toward fellow ...
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Shep Melnick on The Sixties’ False Dawn (Abridged)04 Jun 2022 • 9 0This is an abridged, 20-minute excerpt of the interview with Boston College professor of political science Shep Melnick posted for paid subscribers only. Become a paid subscriber to hear the rest of t...
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Shep Melnick on The Sixties’ False Dawn03 Jun 2022 • 8 3This is the third episode in the Syllabus series, wherein I do a deep dive into a subject with an academic expert. R. Shep Melnick, Thomas P. O’Neill, Jr. Professor of American Politics at Boston Coll...
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Conversations with Friends20 May 2022 • 20 2Early adopters of the Yang Extended Universe as it moves into the audio realm are familiar with my scripted podcast, that you can listen to here on Substack, but I also have another weekly show, condu...
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The Ethical Quandary of Social Transition18 May 2022 • 97 3Today’s guest post by Lisa Selin Davis looks at how the media framed a recently published study of the effects of socially transitioning gender nonconforming youths (“a process that typically involves...
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The Road to Year Zero #4 - A Dream of Spring13 May 2022 • 16 4In today’s episode of The Road to Year Zero we pick up right where we left off in our conversation with Jonathan Chait. At the time of our interview, Chait was working on a piece exploring the current...
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The Duke Lacrosse Scandal in Retrospect10 May 2022 • 27 25Today’s guest post by Geoffrey Shullenberger revisits a crucial episode in the long arc of ideological succession. “The future is already here, just unequally distributed,” is a broadly useful maxim w...
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The Gender-Affirming House of Cards06 May 2022 • 105 11Today’s guest post by Lisa Selin Davis notes that the claims for the efficacy of gender affirming care” for children and adolescents is founded on a grand total of two studies of 70 adolescents treate...
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Current Events in Year Zero05 May 2022 • 11 5"I think it's different because it's fundamentally a sort of liberal Civil War, in which both parties, that is to say, pro-choice activists and pro-life activists, really think of themselves in an act...
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Among the Thielites30 Apr 2022 • 6 0Wesley Yang @wesyang I’ll be talking to @jhensonpogue about his Vanity Fair piece on the New Right tomorrow, Saturday, at 2:35 PM ET / 11:35 AM PT. Among the ThielitesTalking with James Pogue about hi...
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