The Fight for the Future of Publishing

Ideological fanatics and fear have crippled the major houses. But new book publishers are rising up to take the risks they won’t. | Continue reading


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Where Free Speech Ends and Lawbreaking Begins

The First Amendment does not give carte blanche to intimidation and harassment, writes Ilya Shapiro. | Continue reading


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Things Worth Remembering: The Fight to Recover What Has Been Lost

Between two world wars and a mental breakdown, T.S. Eliot still believed in the possibility of restoration. | Continue reading


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Don’t Miss Our Black Friday Sale

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Liberals Once Embraced Interracial Marriages Like Mine. What Changed?

My wife is black. I’m white. When we got married in 2007, progressives cheered. Today, they wonder if I’m up to parenting my own kids. | Continue reading


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Bari Here With Thanks—and a Great Black Friday Deal

You've made The Free Press possible. What can we build together in the year to come? | Continue reading


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TGIF: Giving Thanks

For the holiday, a quick homage to America, John Fetterman, and to you, my TG readers. | Continue reading


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David Sedaris: Punching Down

A Thanksgiving treat from the most delightful man on planet Earth. | Continue reading


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What We’re Grateful For

Jonathan Haidt, Tyler Cowen, Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Mayim Bialik, and Free Pressers weigh in. Plus: In praise of a Hindu temple. | Continue reading


@thefp.com | 6 days ago

It Took 12 Years and $96 Million to Build a Temple in New Jersey

But we Hindus don’t even need a place to practice our religion. The Free Press’s Kiran Sampath reports. | Continue reading


@thefp.com | 6 days ago

Dawn of the Dead Musicians

Plus: Hands off Britney! | Continue reading


@thefp.com | 7 days ago

David Sedaris: Punching Down

Listen now (16 mins) | It’s Thanksgiving week, which for many of us means eating too much turkey and pumpkin pie. For others, it means getting into arguments with your Gen Z cousin who, in a fit of righteous rage, calls you a settler colonialist and storms out of the dining … | Continue reading


@thefp.com | 7 days ago

Who Wronged Britney Spears?

She blames her family, the legal system, pop culture, and paparazzi. But what if she was just sick? | Continue reading


@thefp.com | 7 days ago

Dead Ringers

A new wave of AI technology—and the music industry’s push to double down on nostalgia—means that long-gone singers might never be put to rest. | Continue reading


@thefp.com | 7 days ago

What's Going on At OpenAI?

Sam Altman was, for better or for worse, leading the charge into our AI-driven tomorrow—until he was abruptly ousted by the board last Friday. | Continue reading


@thefp.com | 7 days ago

Build, Baby, Build!

What’s broken. How to fix it. And what’s worth saving. Plus: inside the Sam Altman drama at OpenAI. | Continue reading


@thefp.com | 8 days ago

Don’t Burn Down the Ivory Towers

The pursuit of knowledge and truth is more important than ever—which is why we must fight to save our universities. | Continue reading


@thefp.com | 8 days ago

How to Win the Fight for America

Doomsayers, technophobes, and neurotics want to undermine America from the inside. Our dynamic vision must prevail, writes Katherine Boyle. | Continue reading


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Martin Gurri: When Things Fall Apart

Perverse policies and institutional rot have turned America upside down. | Continue reading


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Things Worth Remembering: The Solitary Lines That Stick

Sometimes a single sentence, buried like a gem in the hard grit of a poem, is all you need to keep in your head. | Continue reading


@thefp.com | 9 days ago

Why Western Women Are Converting to Islam

Since October 7, young Americans have been professing their devotion to the Quran in ‘the ultimate rebellion against the West.’ | Continue reading


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TGIF: Letter to America

Osama bin Laden gets a rebrand. San Francisco gets a powerwash. Berlin goes to war on remodeled apartments. Plus, an NYT resignation leaves ‘a hole the size of poetry.’ | Continue reading


@thefp.com | 11 days ago

Stumbling Toward the White House

Here Comes Everybody. | Continue reading


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Stumbling Toward the White House

Here comes everybody. Plus: Coleman Hughes on why Israel has nothing to do with Jim Crow and apartheid. | Continue reading


@thefp.com | 12 days ago

Coleman Hughes: The Struggle for Black Freedom Has Nothing to Do with Israel

The belief that Israel is analogous to apartheid South Africa or Jim Crow America has no basis in history. | Continue reading


@thefp.com | 12 days ago

Elbridge Colby on the Stakes of Today’s Biden-Xi Summit

And reflections from Jamie Kirchick on yesterday's rally for Israel in D.C. | Continue reading


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The American Multimillionaire Marxists Funding Pro-Palestinian Rage

Plus, Elbridge Colby on the stakes of today’s Biden-Xi summit, Michael Oren on America’s big Iran mistake, and more. | Continue reading


@thefp.com | 13 days ago

The Iran Delusion

Years of U.S. appeasement have failed. It’s time for a dramatic change of course. | Continue reading


@thefp.com | 13 days ago

The American Multimillionaire Marxists Funding Pro-Palestinian Rage

Neville Roy Singham and his wife Jodie Evans are China propagandists—and a primary source of the fury exploding on our streets. | Continue reading


@thefp.com | 13 days ago

You Are the Last Line of Defense

Listen now (43 mins) | Months ago, I was asked to give a lecture at the Federalist Society’s National Lawyers Convention. It was a surprising invitation for a number of reasons. First, I am not a lawyer. Second: I am not a member of the Federalist Society—the prominen … | Continue reading


@thefp.com | 13 days ago

Ayaan Hirsi Ali: Why I Am Now a Christian

I was born a Muslim in Somalia. Then I became an atheist. But secular tools alone can’t equip us for civilizational war. | Continue reading


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Free Subscriptions for DEI Admins

A very special promotion. | Continue reading


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Bari Weiss: You Are the Last Line of Defense

My speech at the Federalist Society’s Barbara K. Olson Memorial lecture. | Continue reading


@thefp.com | 15 days ago

Weekend Listening: The Bright Line Between Good and Evil

It is crucial to understand what our enemies actually believe. | Continue reading


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Things Worth Remembering: The Singing Will Never Be Done

After surviving the worst of WWI in the trenches, Siegfried Sassoon wrote a poem to celebrate its glorious end. | Continue reading


@thefp.com | 16 days ago

Sam Harris: The Bright Line Between Good and Evil

Listen now (64 mins) | For today’s episode, we’re thrilled to share the most recent episode of our friend Sam Harris’s podcast, Making Sense. Moral confusion is plaguing this moment like never before. It’s everywhere: from college campuses to congress. Sam … | Continue reading


@thefp.com | 16 days ago

VIDEO: Peace Is for Suckers

Watch now (4 mins) | At a Free Palestine rally, Ben Kawaller meets the war protesters who’d rather give violence a chance. | Continue reading


@thefp.com | 16 days ago

The Tribute to a Little-Known Soldier

A small plaque to a young veteran in a New York park tells a very American story of sacrifice. | Continue reading


@thefp.com | 17 days ago

Anarchy in the UK. Mob Rule at Yale.

Protest, policing, and the misrule of law. | Continue reading


@thefp.com | 17 days ago

British Police ‘Are Giving in to the Mob’

Critics say cops aren't enforcing the law fairly. Cops say they are scared to. | Continue reading


@thefp.com | 17 days ago

I Once Thought British Jews Were Special. Not Anymore.

The weeks since October 7 have forever changed my relationship with my country. | Continue reading


@thefp.com | 17 days ago

TGIF: Jihadis Get Lost in Translation

Anne Frank is offensive. Building wells is bad. Chinatown is evil. Silence is violence. War is peace. | Continue reading


@thefp.com | 18 days ago

Law Students for Hamas

Yale Law School claims to stand for human rights. So why has it been silent about the rampant antisemitism on its campus? | Continue reading


@thefp.com | 18 days ago

Bari Weiss: End DEI

It’s not about diversity, equity, or inclusion. It is about arrogating power to a movement that threatens not just Jews—but America itself. | Continue reading


@thefp.com | 18 days ago

A Great Night for Dems. A Bad Week for Biden. And Another GOP Debate.

What does it all mean for 2024? The Free Press reports. | Continue reading


@thefp.com | 19 days ago

The Night Republican Candidates Got Serious

Finally, a debate of substance—with very little mention of Trump. | Continue reading


@thefp.com | 19 days ago

Introducing The Free Press Shop!

Merch that allows you to wear your TFP allegiance with pride. | Continue reading


@thefp.com | 19 days ago

Does Elon Musk Have Too Much Power?

Bari talks to Walter Isaacson. Plus: the best response to antisemitism. And what the rest of the West can learn from Israel. | Continue reading


@thefp.com | 20 days ago