
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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Whatever the outcome in November, the city will get (another) highly flawed leader.

Our abandonment of standards of dress means the loss of expressive potential and our sense of occasion.

There is some of Shakespeare’s incorrigible rogue in all of us.

The National Park Service should halt current efforts to make the memorial’s once-excellent basement museum into a condemnation of the author of the Declaration of Independence.

His plans to mark the semiquincentennial in 2026 offer an appropriate opportunity to do so in Washington.

Wilfred McClay’s Land of Hope proves that there is no contradiction between knowing American history and loving America.

A new generation of defense innovators emerges in El Segundo.

The Ford Foundation has spent decades tearing the country apart, tax-free.

Fascination with a deadly drug ravaged a generation of great American musicians.

Radicals seek the demise of the West through organized criminal mayhem—here’s how to stop them.

Four years of open borders and sanctuary policies have brought criminal drug networks, human trafficking, and an epidemic of sexual assault.
