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    Black Squares Matter: Don’t Let Social Media Turn Virtue Into Vice
    Robin Koerner
    • Aug 10, 2020
    • 9 min

    Black Squares Matter: Don’t Let Social Media Turn Virtue Into Vice

    In one of my professional roles, Academic Dean of an educational institute, I have the great privilege of interviewing young applicants (mostly 15 to 19) for programs designed to develop their intellectual humility and rigor, and deepen their understanding of some of the most important questions in the humanities. Many of the interviewees are the kind of young men and women who keep me hopeful for the world, despite all the madness around us. I often ask an interviewee for an
    The Cure for “Toxic” Masculinity Is Real Masculinity
    Robin Koerner
    • Jan 3, 2018
    • 8 min

    The Cure for “Toxic” Masculinity Is Real Masculinity

    Since the #MeToo phenomenon hit, I have started asking my female friends directly about their everyday experiences with men. For example, what proportion of men that they “meet” on a dating app send utterly inappropriate communications, and how often in everyday life does a guy disrespect them in a way that’s overtly or implicitly sexual? While I am sure that my circle of male friends isn’t fully representative of the population of men at large, I was shocked to discover from
    Purism Isn’t Principled in an Impure World
    Robin Koerner
    • Dec 18, 2017
    • 37 min

    Purism Isn’t Principled in an Impure World

    (or: Why the Perfect Is the Enemy of the Good) Margaret Thatcher once said that “politics at its purest is philosophy in action”. As someone who gave her name to a political age that represented a very clear break from what came before and fundamentally changed a nation – according to both her admirers and her critics - she may have earned the right to be taken seriously. As a self-identified member of the loosely defined liberty movement and someone professionally concerned

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