Luke Ford

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I've written five books (see Amazon.com). I've appeared in the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, and Rolling Stone as well on 60 Minutes, ABC News, and Entertainment Tonight. I teach Alexander Technique in Beverly Hills (Alexander90210.com).

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Luke Ford

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The Filkins Pivot: Legacy Prestige and the Fracturing of the Chattering Class (1-16-26) 17.01.2026 3:11:26

01:00 The Chattering Class Is Losing Their War On Reality, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=166290 06:00 A New Iranian Revolution? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hm6Ohi5fwM4 16:00 Why So Many Unattractive Women Are Posting Their Sad and Bizarre Anti-ICE Videos, with Adam Carolla, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uyu0pARK--M 40:00 A Strongly Identifying In-Group Requires An Enemy, https://lukeford.net/...

Decoding The Trump Doctrine (1-4-26) 04.01.2026 3:00:54

01:00 Why am I always late these days? 06:00 My ‘Smartest Man In The Room’ Delusion, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=166183 14:00 Will The US Run Venezuela?, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=166192 18:00 Paul Warburg: The U.S. Attack on Venezuela is Worse Than You Think, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nzOujqUURXY 29:00 Nine reasons that taking out Maduro is good for America, https://amgreatness.com/2026...

Harvard Hates White Men? (1-1-26) 01.01.2026 2:27:35

07:00 Who Will Trump Fire First in 2026? Former Trump Official Sarah Isgur Weighs In, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=166066 14:00 NYT: The Idea That Once Held America Together Died in 2025, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=166079 25:00 WEHT To The Need For Strict Social Media Censorship?, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=166008 34:00 Andrew Gold: I Confront Britain's Biggest RAC*ST 59:00 What needs are met...

'I'm So Trained': How The Credential Society Burned Down the Palisades (12-28-25) 28.12.2025 3:03:13

01:00 I Make It Hard For People To Get Close To Me, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=165831 02:00 The Bondi Massacre Reveals The Moral & Intellectual Bankruptcy Of Australia’s Jewish Leaders, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=165455 07:00 Why America can't have nice things, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SMgoXdv5S84 10:00 The LAFD Didn’t Put Out A Key Fire Because They Valued Plants More Than People, http...

How Status Closure Created The Lost Generation (12-25-25) 25.12.2025 3:09:54

01:00 Status Closure and The Lost Generation, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=165638 03:00 The Vanishing White Male Writer, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2OpzLRWPsXg 28:40 People Do Best When They Know What They Are For, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZKL-duqb8uo 1:33:30 Boy Erased, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ecmE7c7Eb-w 1:35:00 Who are the 'lost generation'? 2:00:40 Mike Benz analyzes the Ne...

The Iron Fortress: Decoding the Right’s Vitalist Turn (12-21-25) 21.12.2025 3:29:08

01:00 The Lost Generation, https://www.compactmag.com/article/the-lost-generation/ 02:30 Jacob Savage interview, https://thecarousel.substack.com/p/jacob-savage 20:00 12 Symptoms of Under-Earning, https://www.underearnersanonymous.org/newcomers-to-underearners-anonymous/symptoms-of-underearning/ 35:00 DEI And the Lost Generation of Young White Men, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZRGjtAtEefs 39:00...

Terror in Sydney: Analyzing Today's 'Chanukah by the Sea' Massacre (12-14-25) 14.12.2025 4:25:28

01:00 Bondi shooting, https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/12/14/world/sydney-bondi-beach-shooting 03:00 Terror in Sydney: Analyzing the “Chanukah by the Sea” Massacre, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=165397 04:00 Bondi terror video, https://x.com/ClayTravis/status/2000192259845755216 16:00 Live From Bondi's Flourishing Jewish Community (11-24-21), https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UEYhQsNRAlM 19:00 Live...

Why Is Everyone Talking About Post-Liberalism? (12-7-25) 07.12.2025 2:42:02

01:00 Why Is Everyone Talking About Post-Liberalism? https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=165282 04:10 What Comes After Post-Liberalism with Patrick Deneen, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-vAO_pkkizk 11:00 Stefan Molyneux, Part 2, https://decoding-the-gurus.captivate.fm/episode/stefan-molyneux-part-2-back-in-the-moly-hole 51:00 Christopher Caldwell: An Independent Fed Is an Unaccountable Fed, https://www...

Rony Guldmann Revisits Jonah Goldberg's 2008 Book Liberal Fascism (11-30-25) 30.11.2025 1:47:31

Rony Guldmann Revisits Liberal Fascism, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=165052 The Star Chamber of Stanford: On the Secret Trial and Invisible Persecution of a Stanford Law Fellow by Rony Guldmann, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163606 Conservative Claims of Cultural Oppression: On the Nature and Origins of Conservaphobia, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163327 Fat Acceptance and Vaccine Rejectionism, htt...

The Tucker Question: Is Narrative Replacing Politics? (11-30-25) 30.11.2025 2:30:45

01:00 Train Dreams (2025), https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=165212 07:30 Trump's Ukraine Peace Plan — People Have No Idea What's About To Happen After | John Mearsheimer, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1rmlLaSG8aY 13:30 The blind spots in John J. Mearsheimer's offensive realism 16:00 Is Tucker more or less influential now compared to when he was live on Fox news every weeknight? https://lukeford.net/...

The Charisma Wars: Fuentes, Tucker and Shapiro in a Post-Liberal, Post-Christian America (11-23-25) 23.11.2025 3:47:31

01:00 Why So Much Positive Coverage Of Dick Cheney Last Week? https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=165087 03:40 Hal Brands on US-China 2026, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DfTpN6nLEo0 06:00 I Like This Trump Peace Plan For Ukraine, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=165063 18:00 Porn Stars & The Rootless Elite, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=165066 45:00 Rony Guldmann Revisits Liberal Fascism, https://lukeford.n...

Decoding Camp Conservatism: The Dominant Style of the New Right (11-16-25) 16.11.2025 4:18:42

01:00 Nick Fuentes, Ben Shapiro, Tucker Carlson & The Campy New Grub Street, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=164881 04:00 Halperin: The Dangerous Reality Behind Nick Fuentes’ Rise Exposing How Badly America Has Failed Young Men, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kr6F5YdqED8 10:00 Dan Turrentine and Sean Spicer Quit 2Way Morning Show With Mark Halperin, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=164888 25:45 Kip join...

Decoding Power (11-11-25) 11.11.2025 3:55:27

01:00 Decoding Power, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=164826 02:20 Comic Sarah Cooper: Dating at Work, Coming Out as Black, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_IqQxfUqpWQ 14:00 Nobody Wants This, https://www.imdb.com/title/tt26933824/ 50:00 Descriptive vs Normative, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=164867 1:04:40 The Sanity Interview: Heather Mac Donald, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e4DSZS7K4BI 1:11:00 C...

The Age Of Fuentes (11-9-25) 09.11.2025 4:19:19

01:00 I don't want to talk about Nick Fuentes, but I accept the reality that we live in the Age of Fuentes. 05:00 Ben Shapiro: Tucker Carlson Sabotages America, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=164772 07:00 Death By Lightning Is The Latest Example of Hollywood’s ‘Magic Negro’ Archetype, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=164743 36:00 Dennis Prager – The Modern Jeremiah, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=164813 4...

Decoding Nick Fuentes (11-2-25) 02.11.2025 4:04:14

02:00 The False Promise of Emotional Sobriety, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=164564 06:40 Mark Halperin and company on Nick Fuentes, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6MzdjqzOhsQ 07:00 Decoding Nick Fuentes, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=164605 08:00 Tucker Carlson Interviews Nick Fuentes 58:00 As the MAGA Turns: How American nationalists fell out of love with Israel, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=1642...

America's biggest institutions back off from challenging Trump (10-26-25) 26.10.2025 3:54:31

01:00 Why Are People So Emotionally Invested In Trump’s White House Renovations? https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=164461 05:00 Democrats in Uproar Over Trump's White House Renovations, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QhtwH_WYFx8 19:00 Left loses its mind over Trump's ballroom, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=27LCqYzXX_U 28:00 Trump Slams "Third Rate Reporters" Criticizing His Ballroom As Democrats Dec...

No Kings, No Results: How Elite Pride Replaced Real Progress (10-19-25) 19.10.2025 4:57:46

01:00 Democrats seem to be flailing with these No Kings Protests, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=164372 05:00 Mark Halperin: Inside the Democrats’ Identity Crisis and the Anti-Trump Playbook That Cost Them Power, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eoz54DevKbc 11:00 I was retweeted by Ann Coulter, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=164402 15:00 Mark Halperin's Silicon Valley yoda Rich says MAGA wants to wipe...

As the MAGA Turns: How American Nationalists Fell Out Of Love With Israel (10-12-25) 12.10.2025 4:17:20

01:00 The magic key of evolutionary psychology, https://www.everythingisbullshit.blog/ 04:30 Batya: Steve Bannon on Gaza peace deal, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqnyV6ktwYE 07:00 My confidence comes from my pride which flows from the direction of my social status, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=164261 31:00 How Did Trump Pull Off This Middle East Peace Deal Without Experts?, https://lukeford.net...

We Can Create The Society We Want If We Adjust Incentives (10-5-25) 05.10.2025 3:34:28

03:45 The Worst College Football Team In The Nation On Saturday Beat One Of The Best, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=164114 05:00 Terrorism on Yom Kippur, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rx3bHxiGxxA 24:00 Getting Away With It, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=164120 40:20 The AI Economist: The Skill You Need to Stay Employed in the Age of AI, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UhfpHwcrx6c 44:00 What makes...

The James Comey Indictment (9-28-25) 28.09.2025 4:59:31

02:00 Trump's former insurance lawyer, https://www.wsj.com/us-news/law/the-former-insurance-lawyer-trump-picked-to-take-on-comey-54c4261d?mod=hp_lead_pos11 04:00 Media mocks Trump's lawyers 18:20 Rodney Martin joins the show 48:00 To host a livestream, you usually feel like you know something valuable that you want to share, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163993 54:00 Everything is BS, https://lukef...

Charlie Kirk, RIP (1993-2025) 9-21-25 21.09.2025 4:14:03

01:00 Charlie Kirk, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie_Kirk 12:00 “This Is What Barack Obama Thought Was the Right Thing To Say?”, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6f-pE2tJd2I 28:30 Mike Benz on Who Funds Trantifa Terror, Charlie Kirk's Legacy, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3h8Q1OTBWlM 34:00 The Competency Crisis at the CIA, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163770 39:00 Mark Halperin: Why Charlie...

The Murder Of Charlie Kirk By A Man In Love With His M-F Transitioning Roommate (9-14-25) 14.09.2025 4:06:26

05:00 Greg Gutfeld: Charlie's impact will only grow with his passing 07:30 What is to be done? Matt C joins Hugh to discuss the aftermath of the assassination of Charlie Kirk 12:00 I don't share the dominant reaction by RW pundits that we need more censorship of social media 16:00 Trump administration considering a nationwide ban on trans owning guns 33:35 Trump Supporters Are Surrounded By Highly...

You Are An Important Soldier In A Great War (9-7-25) 07.09.2025 4:04:42

01:00 Tariffs Court Challenge, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3CSlL8R7_h8 04:00 WP: Trump’s tariffs help U.S. avoid worst of global bond market rout, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163585 16:00 The Worship Of Abstract Theory Over Human Welfare, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163537 33:50 Does Judaism Worship Abstract Truth Over Pragmatic Concerns? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1XEj5NBlz2E 43:00 At...

WP: Gaza postwar plan envisions ‘voluntary’ relocation of entire population (9-1-25) 01.09.2025 4:11:53

01:00 Religion vs sports 03:00 Tucker hosts Christopher Caldwell, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K9bua4XxWQA 05:00 WP: Gaza postwar plan envisions ‘voluntary’ relocation of entire population, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163485 34:00 Why The Supreme Court Might Uphold Trump’s Tariffs, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163495 43:00 What are the implications of Donald Trump’s fatalism?, https://lukeford...

The Revolt Of The Masses (8-31-25) 31.08.2025 4:12:16

01:00 Stanford's Practical Guide to 10x Your AI Productivity, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yMOmmnjy3sE 20:00 There Are Two Types Of People, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163354 36:00 NYT: What the Bloom After L.A.’s Wildfires Reveals About Our Ecological Future, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163417 40:00 The Logical Song by Supertramp, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163414 42:00 NYT: What Motivated...