Reading about CBS Evening News declaring ‘We Love America’ took me back to my 2003 article, “Patriotism’s a Bad Idea at a Dangerous Time.” robertwjensen.org/articles/pat...

My friend Stan Cox's new book is out. "In Anthropause, Stan Cox writes that by embracing degrowth, we are not turning our backs on progress. Instead, we are redefining it." www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/796376...

I had a great conversation with Eric Jennings on the World XP Podcast, covering politics, culture, and my career. www.youtube.com/watch?v=um9D...

A clip from my interview for the World XP Podcast, on the joy of connecting with students. x.com/worldxppodca...

“Teaching is not politics, but there is always an underlying political current to teaching about human affairs because there is inescapably a politics to living.” www.merionwest.com/teaching-stu...

“Teaching Students to Think for Themselves Is Never Apolitical“ in Merion West. www.merionwest.com/teaching-stu...

From 2016, reflections on the sexual predators Donald Trump and Bill Clinton. wagingnonviolence.org/2016/11/why-...

“If you want to be a good man, do your best to be a good person.” From “How to be a good man.” juliebindel.substack.com/p/how-to-be-...

My response to the conversation on “How to be a good man.” juliebindel.substack.com/p/how-to-be-...

One of the prison writers I work with, Antoine Davis, writes about taking control of his health through exercise in prison. Online at Grassroots Thinking, www.grassrootsthinking.com/essay-why-i-...

“the paradox of pornography. ,,, How can a media genre become more mainstream at the same time that it becomes more misogynist and racist? Why would liberals/progressives/leftists who routinely critique sexism and racism give pornography a pass?” juliebindel.substack.com/p/pornograph...

Thanks to Howie Richey for a great conversation at “Turbulent Times Book Review” and on KURU Radio about my writing on the multiple cascading ecological crises. ttbc.substack.com/p/my-intervi...

“I learned quickly that my new brethren on the left were mostly opposed to radical feminism, and eventually embracing radical feminism got me shunned by liberal and postmodern feminists.” juliebindel.substack.com/p/pornograph...

See Julie Bindel’s Substack for my reflections on “Pornography, Hate Speech, and the Inconsistencies of the Left.” juliebindel.substack.com/p/pornograph...

FREE screening of "Prairie Prophecy" at Lawrence Arts Center, Nov. 21st, 7:00PM. Get 40% off (UPKHOLIDAY25) these Wes Jackson books: -Hogs Are Up (kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700630592/) -The Restless & Relentless Mind of Wes Jackson by @robertjensen.bsky.social (kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700636808/).

“We are more likely to advance human dignity and ecological sustainability if we focus less on ‘why are those people so bad?’ and more on ‘what forces shaped this outcome?’” from “Who’s to Blame? Political Action, Personal Accountability, and Human Nature” www.commondreams.org/opinion/who-...

My plea for humility in politics: “The moral high ground is a dangerous place to stand, even when it’s warranted.” dissidentvoice.org/2025/10/whos...

“The only human future I can imagine is ‘fewer and less’: fewer people consuming less energy and stuff. To deal with the temptations of dense energy, we need to agree to limits.” from my essay “Who’s to blame?” dissidentvoice.org/2025/10/whos...

“The only human future I can imagine is ‘fewer and less’: fewer people consuming less energy and stuff. To deal with the temptations of dense energy, we need to agree to limits.” from my essay “Who’s to blame?” dissidentvoice.org/2025/10/whos...

“Who’s to blame? Political action, personal accountability, and human nature” is online at Dissident Voice. dissidentvoice.org/2025/10/whos... The ideas come from my last two books and the forthcoming _This I Don’t Believe._

Trump’s new “peace plan” reminded me of “Occupation Blues,” my 2003 review of Tanya Reinhart’s _Israel/Palestine How to End the War of 1948_: “for the ‘political generals,’ … the maximalist dream never died, and the plans for more land, and more war, went forward.” robertwjensen.org/articles/occ...

My latest attempt to summarize the trans debate in plain language: “Teaching the Transgender Debate: Journalism, Academic Freedom, and Responsible Reporting” in the LA Progressive. www.laprogressive.com/lgbtq/teachi...

“the worst teaching is simplistic teaching. Trying to understand a complex topic in philosophy can’t be done through platitudes. Grappling with the complex history of the United States takes more than political slogans.” blueearbooks.substack.com/p/the-freedo...

I speculate on what the MAGA reaction to my teaching would be if I were still in the classroom in “The Freedom to Teach about Freedom” on Heterodoxy in the Stacks. hxlibraries.substack.com/p/the-freedo...

Darrell Jackson, one of the wonderful prison writers I work with, describes his college experience in prison. “Thinking Beyond the Bars” is at the Journal of Blacks in Higher Education. jbhe.com/2025/09/thin...

My book with Wes Jackson, An Inconvenient Apocalypse, undpress.nd.edu/978026820366... is 40% off from the publisher. Use the code at undpress.nd.edu/apsa-virtual...

Ecologist Bill Rees provides a concise counter to the unhelpful hype that renewable energy can power modern societies. “What energy transition?” reeswilliame.substack.com/p/what-energ...

We can support a robust conception of free speech without relying on jargon and platitudes. “There Is No Such Thing as Free-Speech Absolutism.” 3quarksdaily.com/3quarksdaily...

Given the recent flood of arguments for expanding the human population, I thought I would repost this book excerpt, “Population: The fear of limiting people and our things.” www.populationbalance.org/publications...

If you are skeptical about transgender ideology but put off by the cruelty of Trump’s rhetoric, my chapter “Defining Sex/Gender: Beyond Trans Ideology” may be helpful. It’s part of my most recent book. Read it for free at robertwjensen.org/books/its-de...

Thanks to Donna Hughes, editor of the great journal “Dignity: A Journal of Analysis of Exploitation and Violence,” for publishing my article "Why Are Men So Obsessed with Pornography? Andrea Dworkin Was Right." digitalcommons.uri.edu/dignity/vol1...

French translation of my latest article on pornography and Andrea Dworkin: tradfem.wordpress.com/2025/07/19/p...

Yesterday I spoke to the National Organization for Men Against Sexism conference on “Why are men so obsessed with pornography? Andrea Dworkin was right.” The text is online at juliebindel.substack.com/p/why-are-me...

lonesomehighway.com/music-review... Review of Eliza Gilkyson Dark Ages "… Gilkyson is in fine vocal form throughout ... that's hardly surprising; she has consistently hit that high mark with her recordings for over four decades now." Declan Culliton

After reading a NYT story about the cultural obsession with being “hot,” I thought of this passage at the end of a talk I gave on pornography four years ago, about heat and light. www.feministcurrent.com/2021/03/28/p...

I just learned that Academia.edu is producing AI summaries of articles. Here’s one of my post-9/11 essays. AI Podcast of "September 11 and the failures of American intellectuals" www.academia.edu/ai_podcast/9...

Why I don’t endorse patriotism, a chapter from my 2004 book Citizens of the Empire: The Struggle to Claim Our Humanity, online at robertwjensen.org/wp-content/u....

I had an engaging conversation about men and feminism with Dévashi Shakti for her “Beyond Patriarchal Sex” podcast. Thanks to her for the thoughtful questions. devashi-shakti.mykajabi.com/podcast

Most of my writing about race is decades old, and so I rarely get tagged in the DEI debate. But today I saw a Substack post that criticized an article of mine. “The Fears of White People” robertwjensen.org/articles/why... is an excerpt from my 2005 book, The Heart of Whiteness.

This was my favorite interview about my book It’s Debatable: Talking Authentically about Tricky Topics. currentpub.com/2024/07/19/i...

With all the discussion about how to reach disaffected young men, I thought I would repost my talk on why “Radical feminism is a gift to men.” Video at www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mi5T... and text at voicemalemagazine.org/radical-femi....

My books are never best-sellers, but notes like this, from a young faculty member I met over email, are gratifying: “After the semester wrapped up I finally got to reading your book, The End of Patriarchy. It was illuminating, valuable, and challenging and I deeply appreciate the work."

My friend M.V. Ramana discuses “Pro-Nuclear Propaganda and Our Future” on my favorite podcast, “Overshoot.” www.populationbalance.org/podcast/mv-r...

Tickets on sale for the world premiere of “Prairie Prophecy: The Wes Jackson Documentary,” April 26 in Salina, KS, at www.stiefeltheatre.org/shows/prairi.... Info on the film and the weekend’s activities at www.prairieprophecy.com.

“Conversation with Robert Jensen on his New Book, It’s Debatable” by Faramarz Farbod dissidentvoice.org/2025/04/conv...

My essay “Academic freedom under attack: From the government but also from within” is on Heterodoxy in the Stacks. hxlibraries.substack.com/p/academic-f... It’s adapted from my book It’s Debatable: Talking Authentically about Tricky Topics.

I was the guest on the ABC (Australia) podcast “The Minefield.” Listen to “Is hope a flimsy emotion?” at www.abc.net.au/listen/progr....

My new article in LA Progressive: “A Different ‘Abundance Agenda’: Avoiding Delusions and Diversions.” The foundational problem is overshoot: There are too many people consuming too much in the aggregate. www.laprogressive.com/economic-equ...

I suggest reading these two articles together, as an exercise in breaking out of partisan thinking. The Case for Retiring “Confederate Heroes Day” merionwest.com/2023/01/19/t... Drag Story Hour and Cultural Appropriation juliebindel.substack.com/p/drag-story...