Culture

Video Games

For the 100th Anniversary of WWI, Consider Maybe a Video Game

Scott Shackford | 6.27.2014 1:50 PM

Policy

Reanimating Detroit

A new book offers some decent ideas for revitalizing the Motor City—but it doesn't go far enough.

John McClaughry | 6.27.2014 1:30 PM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: Friends, Enemies, and Chaos in the Middle East

Matt Welch | 6.27.2014 1:01 PM

Civil Liberties

Friday A/V Club: Equal Time for Surrealist Subversion

The Yippies make a TV show.

Jesse Walker | 6.27.2014 12:08 PM

Politics

Come Hear Nick Gillespie, Rand Paul, Kmele Foster and More at Lincoln Labs Reboot Conference in SF July 18-20, Get 15% Off!

Nick Gillespie | 6.27.2014 11:33 AM

Culture

Transformers: Age of Extinction and the Critic-Proof Summer Movie

Peter Suderman | 6.27.2014 10:42 AM

Culture

Out of Step: A Monument to a Great Music Critic. Snowpiercer: Dystopia Revisited. Transformers: Age of Extinction: Whatever.

Nat Hentoff gets his due, Chris Evans hops a train, and Michael Bay does what he does all over again.

Kurt Loder | 6.27.2014 9:00 AM

Civil Liberties

Bible Belt

Charles Oliver | 6.27.2014 6:00 AM

Civil Liberties

Brickbat: Bible Belt

Charles Oliver | 6.27.2014 6:00 AM

Politics

How a "Wacky Candidate" Governed in Iceland

Brian Doherty | 6.26.2014 5:49 PM

Culture

Dance Music and MDMA: The Drug Panic That Will Not Die

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 6.26.2014 5:25 PM

Civil Liberties

Licensing and Regulation For Costumed Characters in Times Square?

Peter Suderman | 6.26.2014 4:59 PM

Politics

Two Thumbs Up For California's Bare Hand Ban Repeal

Zenon Evans | 6.26.2014 4:00 PM

Policy

Education Dept. Forced to Apologize For Funny Bridesmaids Meme, Because Everything Offends Everyone

The U.S. Department of Education issued an apology after an outcry materialized over an apparently offensive Tweet.

Robby Soave | 6.26.2014 3:00 PM

Politics

1940s Capitalism Cartoon Makes a Comeback

Emily Ekins | 6.26.2014 2:10 PM

Soda Ban

New York's Big Soda Ban Is Truly Dead

Scott Shackford | 6.26.2014 11:20 AM

World

Hipster Nazis Find Their Own Use for a Guy Fawkes Mask

The vicious cabaret

Jesse Walker | 6.26.2014 10:37 AM

Politics

No Good Deed

Charles Oliver | 6.26.2014 6:00 AM

Politics

Brickbat: No Good Deed

Charles Oliver | 6.26.2014 6:00 AM

Politics

'America Has Ceased to Exist': Q&A with Economic Guru Doug Casey

Nick Gillespie and Amanda Winkler | 6.25.2014 2:40 PM

Policy

Supreme Court Rules 6–3 Against Aereo

A setback for tech freedom.

Jesse Walker | 6.25.2014 2:32 PM

Culture

New Teaser Trailer for The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Shows Why Big Government Is Scary

No other recent pop culture phenomenon is as strikingly libertarian.

Robby Soave | 6.25.2014 1:48 PM

Culture

Media Loves Big Government

Reporters seek out stories about government saving the day

John Stossel | 6.25.2014 12:00 PM

Politics

'But Nancy Pelosi is Still a Total C*nt': Gary Oldman Apologizes for Anti-Jewish Remarks in Playboy Interview

Nick Gillespie | 6.25.2014 9:45 AM

Civil Liberties

Parental Involvement

Charles Oliver | 6.25.2014 6:00 AM

Civil Liberties

Defrocked Pastor Who Performed Son's Gay Wedding Reinstated to Methodist Church

Amanda Winkler | 6.24.2014 4:43 PM

Civil Liberties

March on Marriage Fails to Attract a Crowd at the Capitol, Gallup Knows Why

Paul Best | 6.24.2014 4:39 PM

Politics

How World War I Ended "the Glamour of Battle" and Made Pacifism Attractive

Nick Gillespie | 6.24.2014 4:24 PM

Journalism

Beltway Journos Grasp at Credential Authority to Try to Keep Out Blogger Experts Like SCOTUSBlog

Scott Shackford | 6.24.2014 1:25 PM

Politics

Legendary Actor Gary Oldman Outs Himself as a 'Libertarian'

Also Upset That He Can't Call Nancy Pelosi the C-Word

Nick Gillespie | 6.24.2014 11:20 AM

Civil Liberties

Keep Away

Charles Oliver | 6.24.2014 6:00 AM

Civil Liberties

Brickbat: Keep Away

Charles Oliver | 6.24.2014 6:00 AM

Culture

Bite My Shiny Metal—SUSPEND TRAIN SERVICE!

Ed Krayewski | 6.23.2014 4:45 PM

Politics

#Winning: Record Low 7 Percent of Americans Have Confidence in Congress!

Jason Keisling | 6.23.2014 3:29 PM

Culture

Journalists and Filmmakers: Win Big $$ at the Reason Media Awards!

Reason Staff | 6.23.2014 1:36 PM

Culture

Brickbat: Wish You'd Stop Being So Good to Me, Captain

Charles Oliver | 6.23.2014 6:00 AM

Politics

Virginia's DMV Joins the Regulatory Crackdown Against Uber and Lyft

Jim Epstein | 6.22.2014 5:00 PM

Politics

We're Living in Kinky Friedman's America

Texas Gov. Rick Perry: 'I'm more Jewish than you think I am.'

Jesse Walker | 6.22.2014 2:01 PM

Politics

Pope Condemns Marijuana & a Rabbi Wants to Sell it

Amanda Winkler | 6.22.2014 1:00 PM

Economics

The Financial Crisis of 1837

Trying to understand one of America's great economic downturns

Jeffrey Rogers Hummel | 6.22.2014 10:00 AM

Politics

Krist Novoselic's Alternative Politics

The Nirvana bassist on voting, farming, anarchism, heroin, and Kurt Cobain.

Nick Gillespie and Meredith Bragg | 6.22.2014 9:30 AM

Sex

California's Absurd Intervention Over Dorm Room Sex

Legislators and activists just don't trust adults to navigate issues of consent without them.

Cathy Young | 6.22.2014 8:00 AM

Policy

Supreme Court Rules Against Patent Trolls

Zach Weissmueller | 6.21.2014 1:00 PM