Author: Ethan Wilson
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How New Order’s ‘Power, Corruption & Lies’ Album Challenged Pop Music’s Social-Justice Narcissism
New Order’s 1983 album Power, Corruption & Lies remains an iconic challenge to today’s pop music, which prioritizes social-justice narcissism over ethics. In contrast, the British band’s album insisted that listeners recognize the world’s ethical disorder. New Order emerged from the ashes of Manchester’s Joy Division, after the suicide of lead singer Ian Curtis. The…
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Biden’s Iran Deal: A Desperate and Pathetic Betrayal
As a senior national-security official, imagine that a foreign power, which has spent decades undermining American strength and alliances in a crucial region, is the world’s largest sponsor of terrorism. It has directed proxy forces that have killed and maimed American personnel and aims to drive the US from its corner of the globe while…