Starlight Essays

The funny thing about telling someone their whole life that people from Group X hate them and will kill them just for existing is that, even...

A question was posed on a Facebook page I follow: "If we could successfully grow meat in a nutrient vat (which tasted exactly the same ...

Groups of white people sporting shaved heads and swastikas intimidate and harm people of color. But then when you get the leaders of those g...

After long observation, I've come to a conclusion about something. The problem with any social movement aimed at remedying a perceived p...

Let's talk about a form of bullying that doesn't get much attention: dismissiveness. In the debate over gun policy in America, we ge...

Following is my reply to a left-wing blogger ranting about a right-wing author's claim that liberals are fascists: I swear, it'...

It just occurred to me when reading about Sophie Scholl: governments that suppress dissenting speech are making a huge strategic error. I ca...