City Journal Audio
City Journal is America’s premier source of insightful policy analysis, sophisticated cultural commentary, and bold investigations that legacy journalists are too timid to touch. From incisive interviews to lively panel discussions, our podcasts extend CJ’s trademark rigor and wit beyond the written page to the dynamic world of streaming audio.
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On the tendency of criminals to describe their deeds using the passive mood
Can we re-civilize our society?
The party’s activist wing is formidable.
Dire warnings may be overstated, but they identify deeply disturbing trends.
Whenever we consult his works, we come away with a deeper insight into the heart of our own mystery.
Our King Lear moment, our Tempest hope
The School of Resentment is ascendant, but ephemeral; the Western Canon may yet endure.
Don’t listen to today’s narcissistic academics—the West’s cultural inheritance is indispensable.
With its Wayfair decision, the Supreme Court has created a chaotic regime of state taxes on business—and Congress needs to fix it.
For more than a century, its complexity and perverse effects have worked to the detriment of the American economy.
California can’t afford to keep driving away high-earners.
For New York State residents, the tax burden remains overwhelming.
A personal reflection on why we shouldn’t abandon the faith that has nourished Western civilization
The ambivalence of life in a great city
A conversation
Today’s young people are encouraged to believe that they are traumatized by their personal experiences and the injustices of history.
