Ross DouthatVerified account

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NYTimes columnist, National Review film critic, author of The Decadent Society (2020) and The Deep Places (2021), jottings at

New Haven, CT
Joined April 2012

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    12 Oct 2021

    My new book comes out two weeks from today. It includes: Mysterious illness, rural fantasy, real estate disaster, medical wars, plagues of insects, extreme self-doctoring and weirdness of all kinds. All in under 200 pages! Pre-orders are very welcome: .

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    From "Days and Nights with the Unbored." Roger Angell's recap of Mets '69.

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  4. A respectful dissent from this list; Late Innings is the best place to start, with the essays on '75 and '78 and the tremendous "In the Country."

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  5. There was a time (of peak baseball fandom) when probably no writer meant more to me:

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  6. May 19

    Which way, Western man, etc.

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  7. May 19

    Quite the day for equines on this website.

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  8. May 19

    Whether any such position is tenable, or merely a pale lukewarmism in a time of bright contrasts, is for the reader to judge.

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  9. May 19

    The argument, in some sense, a continuation of my role as moderator in one of the famous Ahmari-French tilts, seeking some zone of synthesis between what gets dubbed "right-liberal" Christianity and its "post-liberal" critics.

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  10. May 19

    I am grateful to for his defense of integralism in response:

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  11. May 19

    From the latest First Things, my essay on religious power under pluralism, adapted from a lecture I delivered for earlier this year:

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    May 18

    ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ and Tom Cruise’s Last Stand— Great piece by ⁦

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  13. May 18

    "'Replacement theory' has come to the fore of the conversation just as its most solid empirical pillar is disintegrating."

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    May 18

    The growing ideological baby gap. Conservatives and liberals used to have an equal number of children – not any more

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  16. May 17

    In general I think liberals and the left would benefit from more (and by "more," I often just mean "any") knowledge of the actual history of internal conservative/Republican arguments about race, eugenics and abortion.

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  17. May 17

    This ... interesting argument is hard to square with the commonplace liberal claim that a post-Roe world will be more discriminatory insofar as it reduces access to abortion among minorities and the poor:

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  18. May 17

    Gatsby is surely a crypto billionaire and Nick subscribes to a lot of Substacks but hasn't voted since 2008.

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  19. May 16
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  21. May 13

    Good thread on a question I asked in The Decadent Society -- can Uber last?:

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