Why "The Empire Strikes Back" Works.

Forget the plot twist. The real magic runs much deeper.

May 26 • Clifton Duncan

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How I Became a Fascist.

My descent into political extremism.

May 4 • Clifton Duncan

302

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April 2026

Why I'm Not a Brain-Dead Conservative.

A declaration of independence in a polarized world.

Apr 12 • Clifton Duncan

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February 2026

The Problem of "Right Wing" Art.

The entrance of the right into serious cultural conversation matters. But one major flaw ensures they'll never be contenders in the real "Culture War."

Feb 15 • Clifton Duncan

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This is Your Fault.

In pop culture, conservatives are offended by everything while contributing nothing.

Feb 10 • Clifton Duncan

209

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November 2025

What No One's Saying About Men.

The crucial aspect of male identity everyone is ignoring.

Nov 24, 2025 • Clifton Duncan

258

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If Mamdani Wins, Artists Lose.

Socialist fantasy can't contend with economic reality. NY's cultural workers will learn the hard way.

Nov 2, 2025 • Clifton Duncan

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October 2025

Why Awful People Make Great Art.

5 Antisocial Behaviors for Creative Freedom.

Oct 26, 2025 • Clifton Duncan

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You MUST Avoid This Trap.

What I learned from one of America's greatest teachers.

Oct 17, 2025 • Clifton Duncan

105

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Politics Mean Nothing If You Ignore This.

Electoral victories mean nothing without cultural investment.

Oct 12, 2025 • Clifton Duncan

151

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How to Write like Ernest Hemingway

A legendary artist's framework for boundless creativity.

Oct 10, 2025 • Clifton Duncan

61

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February 2025

The Suicide of the Celebrity.

Why America will no longer stand being bossed by rich entertainers.

Feb 2, 2025 • Clifton Duncan

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