Author Archives: Jonathon Van Maren

Israel’s abortion rates are still declining, but the status quo is under attack

By Jonathon Van Maren Back in 2018, I reported in this space the good news [...]

Canada’s bankrupt media (and other stories)

A roundup of news and commentary from around the interwebs. *** In case you missed [...]

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COVID-19 patients may soon be eligible for assisted suicide in New Zealand (and other stories)

A first roundup of news and commentary for 2022. Buckle up. *** For those interested, [...]

Joan Didion on the brutality of abortion

By Jonathon Van Maren Joan Didion died at the age of 87 in her Manhattan [...]

Hate crimes against Christians in Europe rise by 70%

By Jonathon Van Maren Amid the din of pandemic reports, restrictions, and frenetic news cycles, [...]

Nearly 10% of British women don’t know who the father of their children is

By Jonathon Van Maren In 1934, Oxford anthropologist J.D. Unwin published his mammoth magnum opus Sex [...]

Remembering Ted Byfield

By Jonathon Van Maren Edward “Ted” Bartlett Byfield passed away in his Edmonton home on [...]

More good news in the gender wars: English girls school will not admit ‘trans’ students

By Jonathon Van Maren In one of my last LSN columns before Christmas, I noted that there [...]

The Van Maren Show Episode 147: How smartphones turned us into the dumbest generation

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Texas men getting vasectomies over pro-life laws

By Jonathon Van Maren If you dare to suggest, in 2022, that sex and procreation [...]