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Steve Sailer

Steve Sailer

Steve Sailer is a journalist, columnist for VDARE.com, and founder of the Human Biodiversity Institute, which runs the invitation-only Human Biodiversity discussion group for top scientists and public intellectuals. Steve blogs regularly at isteve and has recently published his first book, America's Half-Blood Prince: Barack Obama's Story of Race and Inheritance.

Country Boys and Conservative Conservation

Lit Crit

Country Boys and Conservative Conservation

Steve Sailer

Edward O. Wilson's new book, Anthill: A Novel, is, in many ways, a traditional first novel...

Revenge of the Identical Twins

Nature vs. Nurture

Revenge of the Identical Twins

Steve Sailer

Due to Polish president Lech KaczyÅski's death in the tragic April 10 plane crash, his ...

Polanski’s Ghost Writer, and Americanising Britain

Hollywood

Polanski’s Ghost Writer, and Americanising Britain

Steve Sailer

American culture has become so globally dominant that even the lamest U.S. customs, such a...

Tiger’s Republican Shaming

Sports Politics

Tiger’s Republican Shaming

Steve Sailer

In professional wrestling, the designated hero in a match is known as the "face" (...

Sheer Luck Is All It Takes To Be A Genius

Nature vs. Nurture

Sheer Luck Is All It Takes To Be A Genius

Steve Sailer

What does it take to be a genius? Europeans of the Romantic Era tended to ascribe the acc...

Practice Makes Perfect (Or How to Raise a Sports Genius)

Nature vs. Nurture

Practice Makes Perfect (Or How to Raise a Sports Genius)

Steve Sailer

In South-Central Los Angeles in 1940, a Mexican immigrant gave her son a 51-cent tennis ra...

Betting on The Hollywood Stock Exchange? Better Play Roulette

Moolah

Betting on The Hollywood Stock Exchange? Better Play Roulette

Steve Sailer

I certainly don"t know much about investing, but I can give you one solid tip: don"�...

Zachary Mason and the Legacy of Borges

Zeitgeist

Zachary Mason and the Legacy of Borges

Steve Sailer

In synopsis, The Lost Books of the Odyssey, a lapidary first work of fiction by Silicon Va...

The Death of Spectator Sports

London 2012

The Death of Spectator Sports

Steve Sailer

What's the long-term future of spectator sports? With the conclusion of the Winter Olymp...

The Case of the Gay Figure Skater

London 2012

The Case of the Gay Figure Skater

Steve Sailer

Imagine that you are a young fellow who likes being the center of attention as you spin ar...

Tarantino vs. The Coen Brothers

Oscar Mania

Tarantino vs. The Coen Brothers

Steve Sailer

The inflation from five to ten in Best Picture Oscar nominees means that to have any hope ...

What Bigelow Learned From Cameron (And Vice-Versa)

Oscar Mania

What Bigelow Learned From Cameron (And Vice-Versa)

Steve Sailer

As you"ve no doubt heard by now, leading Oscar nominees Avatar and The Hurt Locker are...

Megalomaniac Filmmakers

Zeitgeist

Megalomaniac Filmmakers

Steve Sailer

With James Cameron's Avatar shouldering aside George Lucas's original Star Wars and Christ...

In Defense of James Cameron

In Vogue

In Defense of James Cameron

Steve Sailer

You might think that James Cameron, the man who wrote and directed the two biggest global ...

Up in the Air: Reitman, Clooney Disappoint

Zeitgeist

Up in the Air: Reitman, Clooney Disappoint

Steve Sailer

Until the Underpants Bomber tried to blow up Flight 253 over Detroit, the frontrunner for ...

The Ballad of Jeff Bridges

Zeitgeist

The Ballad of Jeff Bridges

Steve Sailer

After The Dark Knight failed to earn a Best Picture Oscar nomination, the Academy expanded...

Mad Man

Culture

Mad Man

Steve Sailer

The sharply contrasting careers of two Slavic-American artists who both died in 1987, the ...

Quibbling Rivalry

Zeitgeist

Quibbling Rivalry

Steve Sailer

Last Sunday evening, while I was watching the final minutes of the now famous Indianapolis...

Method in the Madness

Zeitgeist

Method in the Madness

Steve Sailer

Can I milk another column out of Mad Men? Why not? Matthew Weiner's show about Madison A...

Man Men

Zeitgeist

Man Men

Steve Sailer

Mad Men, the upscale drama about an early 1960s Madison Avenue advertising agency, is a so...

Serial Killers

Zeitgeist

Serial Killers

Steve Sailer

The cable period drama Mad Men attempts to answer the question: What would have Cary Grant...

Hollywood Chihuahuas

Zeitgeist

Hollywood Chihuahuas

Steve Sailer

Everybody complains about how dumbed-down movies have gotten. Here, for example, are repre...

War Games

Sports

War Games

Steve Sailer

October is the busiest month on the spectator sports calendar, when we finally get to the ...

Change Has Come to the Galaxy

The Obamaverse

Change Has Come to the Galaxy

Steve Sailer

What follows is the text of former President Barack Obama’s farewell address, which ...

Blackballed?

Sports

Blackballed?

Steve Sailer

Let's celebrate diversity! In Division 1-A college football, 19 of the top 20 players in r...

Heart of Darkness

Diversity

Heart of Darkness

Steve Sailer

Based closely on the outstanding 1999 novel that won J.M. Coetzee the Nobel Prize in Liter...

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