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Michael Brendan Dougherty

Senior Writer

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National Review, qoshe.com

Preston's Summary

Michael Brendan Dougherty is a Senior Writer at National Review and a William F. Buckley Senior Scholar at the Intercollegiate Studies Institute. He focuses on themes of culture and society, exploring topics such as cultural movements, pop culture, film, and religion, while also delving into current affairs and geopolitics. His work has been featured in prominent publications including The New York Times, The Irish Times, The Free Press, and UnHerd.

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Coverage Attributes:

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Opinion: 39 %
Informative: 36 %
Reviews: 7 %
Data Driven: 6 %
Interviews Q&as: 4 %

Themes Covered:

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Most Recent Topics:

  • Cultural Movements
  • Pop Culture
  • Film Industry
  • Christianity
  • Religious Organizations
  • Current Affairs
  • Geopolitics

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Michael Brendan Dougherty's coverage is predominantly focused on opinion editorials, legal policy regulation, and government announcements in the realm of politics. He covers a wide range of topics within the political landscape such as border issues, plagiarism, racial gerrymandering, LGBTQ+ rights, free speech, controversy and assassination.

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Articles

National Review

God Is In the Details

God Is In the Details

By: Michael Brendan Dougherty

A few readers quibbled with my column today, pointing out that some the facts of the case I mentioned in Maine, if known, might have made readers feel differently.

National Review

Barzun on the Heaps

Barzun on the Heaps

By: Michael Brendan Dougherty

Back in the 1950s, Jacques Barzun wrote an essay, “Swift, or the Capacity for Reason,” that continues to astonish me. My favorite excerpt:

National Review

Man Oh Man

Man Oh Man

By: Michael Brendan Dougherty

Fintan O'Toole, Irish Times grandee and occasional contributor to New York–based periodicals, has submitted his way of commemorating the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

National Review

The Sangfroid of Cal

The Sangfroid of Cal

By: Michael Brendan Dougherty

Another AI company employee, this time from Anthropic, has publicly announced a career change along with the conviction that the frontier model AI

National Review

The Terms on Offer

The Terms on Offer

By: Michael Brendan Dougherty

After a new round of shuttle diplomacy, Russia has made a new offer to Ukraine. It's obviously worse than what was reportedly on offer in Istanbul in 2022 at the start of the war.

National Review

When Labor Is Dear

When Labor Is Dear

By: Michael Brendan Dougherty

It's a bit of a dog-bites-man story, but the Wall Street Journal has a piece about the push in warehouses to bring more robots in

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