Failure Is An Option

Publishing in peer-reviewed journals is hard. It’s also highly arbitrary. Here’s an abridged version of my CV that shows where…

Has Sociology Been Overrun by Postmodernists? Probably Not.

Is social science infested with postmodernism? This seems to be a constant refrain on Twitter and other venues for social…

Nick’s introduction: If you live in Salt Lake City or are involved with the University of Utah, you might following…

Note: Every name is a pseudonym except for public figures My Twitter friend Alexi is an ardent Trumpist. I communicate…

Nick’s introduction On July 20, 2017 the news broke that my employer, the University of Utah, agreed to accept a…

1. The 1950s are sui generis We often view the thirty years after World War II as a golden age…

Soul Mates will be officially launched at a book event at the American Enterprise Institute in Washington, DC on January…

In April I attended a symposium in DC organized by David Blankenhorn and the Institute for American Values on the…

To appear in PS: Political Science and Politics, the journal of record for the American Political Science Association Benjamin Highton,…