Steve Sailer: iSteve

The Washington Post catches on to something I've been writing about for three years : AIDS is so bad in Africa in part because it has ...

A print designer's blog called " Speak Up " offers an in-depth appreciation with lots of freeze-frames of Ellen La...

In the LA Times: Immigrants boost pay, not prison populations, new studies show Immigrants are less likely to go to prison than U.S....

Little Mexico in Suburban Los Angeles: Southern California has an enormous number of municipalities, some of which increasingly resembl...

Mayor Richard M. Daley will likely tie the late Mayor Richard J. Daley's municipal mark by winning his sixth straight mayoral election...

Back when America had a messy but relatively sane Presidential nominating system, the California primary in early June was often the Waterl...

Surprisingly, I can't argue with many of the award choices. It must be the first time ever. Okay, "The Departed" isn'...

"Changed the World" is the hottest phrase in titling books these days. We have books with titles like " The Map That C...

Here are some of my film reviews from The American Conservative : Dreamgirls Babel Casino Royale Bobby My published articles are archived...

Every time there is a new school "reform," there turns out to be a lot of unexpected collateral damage. For example, a new r...

The rise of two career couples in recent decades has increased the importance of who-you-know relative to what-you-know. The huge increas...

Around the Web: - In Slate , economist Steven Landsburg reviews a study showing that female pro tennis players choke more (make more un...

When the Soviet submarine film "The Hunt for Red October" appeared in 1990, a magazine headline described it with a sigh of reli...

Why “No Child Left Behind” Is Nuts By Steve Sailer A reader who teaches math in a public high school in northern Orange County, Califor...

Can anybody think of a movie that has had much impact in America made since the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 that has depicted life un...

John Tierney of the NYT blogs about an academic conference on the drop in crime, but I just came up with a theory I've never heard be...

Getting a BA in economics is widely considered the appropriate major for ambitious young people who want to become corporate executives, W...

is one of the less likely Best Picture nominees ever. If the prototypical Best Picture winner is, say, "Ret...