Entries by F. Roger Devlin, Ph.D.

Second Thoughts from an Ex-Feminist

The Goddess that Failed: Feminism’s Unending War Against Men, Families, and Civilization Itself Janice Fiamengo New English Review Press, 2026 Janice Fiamengo, born 1964, is a retired professor of English at the University of Ottawa. Entering the academy as an impressionable young woman in the 1980s, her initial acceptance of feminism must have been almost […]

Joyeux Noёl: The Beginnings of WWI and the Christmas Truce of 1914

Editor’s note: Christmas is a special time of year, and over the years TOO has posted some classic articles that bear on the season. This article by F. Roger Devlin was originally posted in December, 2013. It is an important reminder of the disastrous intra-racial wars of the twentieth century—wars that may yet deal a death blow […]

Culture of Critique Expanded and Updated

The Culture of Critique: An Evolutionary Analysis of Jewish Involvement in Twentieth-Century Intellectual and Political Movements, 3rd edition Kevin MacDonald Antelope Hill Publishing, 2025 (recently banned on Amazon) 666+c pages, $39.89 paperback In the later half of the twentieth century, the United States of America—hitherto the world’s most powerful and prosperous country—opened its borders to […]

Women’s Workplace Equality Under Threat—Hooray!

According to a Substack article from this past May [link: https://substack.com/home/post/p-162330198?utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web]—I just stumbled across it—a recent survey of 8th and 10th graders shows a sharp drop in the percent of boys who believe that women should have the same professional opportunities as men. Here is the graph: Had I been asked these deceptively simple questions […]

Two Styles of Moral Thinking: Reciprocity vs. the Unique Rightness of the In-Group

Philosophers have been debating the nature of justice since antiquity without ever coming to agreement. Formally, justice means “giving every man his due.” In other words, it concerns the distribution of rewards and punishments or (more broadly) of the good and bad things of this world to human beings. The debate really concerns what principle […]