Over the past decade or so a rhetorical shift has occurred in our political and social discourse. "Political correctness," the long-standing standard term for the ideological excesses of the left, was ...

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This past academic year we have seen a number of examples of political correctness “gone mad” on college campuses. We have seen many conservative speakers having to cancel their talks, we have seen ...

There it was again, my old acquaintance, “political correctness.” Anywhere inappropriate things are said, there it is — as in, there you go again, objecting to plain talk just because somebody gets ...

The decision to replace several words, chiefly related to characters’ appearances or attributes, in some Roald Dahl books, sparked off a spirited debate, with many stridently opposing the measure as ...