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The Examples Too Crazy to Include
Five years after resigning from Portland State, the stories I left out of my letter
Sep 8
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In Defense of Bad Faith
“Ask a Trans Person Anything” did not mean Mia Hughes
Sep 1
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August 2026
Hang Out With Peter Boghossian | Aug 2026
I’m excited to announce the next Zoom hangout for our amazing Paid Substack Subscribers!
Aug 28
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“There Are Other People in This Restaurant”
My 60th Birthday Dinner, a Controversial Conversation, and a Lesson in English Manners
Aug 24
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The Gap Between Knowing and Doing
The Conversation I Never Had
Aug 17
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Magic Words
A practical guide to resisting the conversation-ending power of modern ensorcellment
Aug 10
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Is the occasional massacre of gay people worth it to have more Muslims in your society?
"Why do we name neo-Nazi ideology after an attack, but not Islamist ideology? A case study in institutional double standards and Sadiq Khan's own…
Aug 6
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The Barista Fallacy
Why you can’t create immigration policy based on your friendly Muslim neighbor
Aug 3
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July 2026
Treating Political Statements as Tribal Grunts
People want to belong more than they want to be right
Jul 27
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Reflections on My First Pride Parade
How the word “queer” drifted from same-sex attraction to a broad left-wing political identity, and what that means for tolerance
Jul 20
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Hang Out With Peter Boghossian | July 2026
I’m excited to announce the next Zoom hangout for our amazing Paid Substack Subscribers!
Jul 18
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Should Immigration Policy Select for Cognitive Ability?
If average intelligence differs across populations, why treat racial groups as interchangeable when building a high-trust, high-prosperity society?
Jul 15
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