Merri, Author at The Pillarist

Against the Dog Mom Menace

Stop calling your pets your children. Stop. Don’t call yourself a “dog mom.” Don’t introduce your Labrador as your daughter’s

With the recent nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court, the left has predictably lost its mind. Justice Anthony

At one time, the term “neocon” referred to a specific group of presumably-reformed Trotskyites who had migrated away from the

While writing the review for Ed Feser’s Five Proofs of the Existence of God, I decided to cut out a

2017 was a busy year for Edward Feser, having two hot publications drop within six months of each other. One

Imagine having a company policy about how long you’re allowed to look at someone. Just think about that. Maybe you

Books on strategy comprise a gargantuan field of popular reading. The stuff of ancient conquests and military theory can certainly

Over the past few weeks, information on the acclaimed Jordan Peterson has come to light, and most of that information

In contemporary political discourse, the terms left and right are thrown around so often that they’ve nearly degraded to the

It doesn’t take a genius to note the decrepit state of modernity (take, for example, this blog). About as cliché,