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Human Events is a weekly conservative
Conservatism

Conservatism is a political and social term whose meaning has changed in different countries and time periods, but which usually indicates support for the status quo or the status quo ante....
 magazine
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 founded in 1944. The magazine takes its name from the first sentence of the United States
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
 Declaration of Independence
United States Declaration of Independence

The United States Declaration of Independence is a statement adopted by the Second Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, which announced that the Thirteen Colonies then at war with Kingdom of Great Britain were now independent states, and thus no longer a part of the British Empire....
 which reads "When in the course of human events..."

Thomas S. Winter
Thomas Winter (newspaperman)

Thomas Winter is an United States newspaperman who currently serves as the president and editor-in-chief of the politically conservatism weekly publication Human Events....
 is the editor-in-chief and Jed Babbin is the online editor. Notable columnists include Ann Coulter
Ann Coulter

Ann Hart Coulter is an United States political commentator, syndicated columnist, and best-selling author. She frequently appears on television, radio, and as a speaker at public and private events....
 and Robert Novak
Robert Novak

Robert David Sanders "Bob" Novak is syndicated columnist, journalist and conservative politicial commentator who writes the longest-running current U.S....
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Human Events is a weekly conservative
Conservatism

Conservatism is a political and social term whose meaning has changed in different countries and time periods, but which usually indicates support for the status quo or the status quo ante....
 magazine
Magazine

for quarterly in Heraldry see Quartering Magazines, periodicals, glossies or serials are publications, generally published on a regular schedule, containing a variety of Article , generally financed by advertising, by a purchase price, by pre-paid magazine subscription, or all three....
 founded in 1944. The magazine takes its name from the first sentence of the United States
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
 Declaration of Independence
United States Declaration of Independence

The United States Declaration of Independence is a statement adopted by the Second Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, which announced that the Thirteen Colonies then at war with Kingdom of Great Britain were now independent states, and thus no longer a part of the British Empire....
 which reads "When in the course of human events..."

Thomas S. Winter
Thomas Winter (newspaperman)

Thomas Winter is an United States newspaperman who currently serves as the president and editor-in-chief of the politically conservatism weekly publication Human Events....
 is the editor-in-chief and Jed Babbin is the online editor. Notable columnists include Ann Coulter
Ann Coulter

Ann Hart Coulter is an United States political commentator, syndicated columnist, and best-selling author. She frequently appears on television, radio, and as a speaker at public and private events....
 and Robert Novak
Robert Novak

Robert David Sanders "Bob" Novak is syndicated columnist, journalist and conservative politicial commentator who writes the longest-running current U.S....
. Human Events is published by Eagle Publishing of Washington, DC, and is a sister company of Regnery Publishing
Regnery Publishing

Regnery Publishing in Washington, D.C. is a publisher which specializes in American conservatism books characterized on their website as "contrary to those of 'mainstream' publishers in New York." Since 1993, Regnery Publishing has been a division of Eagle Publishing, which also owns the weekly magazine Human Events....
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According to journalist Richard Reeves
Richard Reeves

Richard Reeves is a writer, syndicated columnist and lecturer at the USC Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles....
, Human Events was former President Ronald Reagan
Ronald Reagan

Ronald Wilson Reagan was the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States and the 33rd Governor of California . Born in Illinois, Reagan moved to Los Angeles, California in the 1930s, where he was an actor, president of the Screen Actors Guild , and a spokesman for General Electric ....
's favorite paper. During face-to-face Cold War
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The Cold War was the continuing state of conflict, tension and competition that existed between a number of world powers, including the United States, the Soviet Union, People's Republic of China, France, United Kingdom and those countries' respective allies from the mid-1940s to the early 1990s....
 negotiations, Reagan told Mikhail Gorbachev
Mikhail Gorbachev

Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev is a Russian politician. He was the last General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, serving from 1985 until 1991, and also the last head of state of the USSR, serving from 1988 until its collapse in 1991....
 that he could not give up the Strategic Defense Initiative
Strategic Defense Initiative

The Strategic Defense Initiative was a proposal by U.S. President Ronald Reagan on March 23, 1983 to use ground and space-based systems to protect the United States from attack by strategic nuclear weapon ballistic missiles....
 because the editors of Human Events, "the so-called right wing, and esteemed journalists, who were the first to criticize him," were "kicking his brains out" over the defense system they supported.

Human Events Assistant Editors have been:
  • Timothy P. Carney
  • David Freddoso
  • Robert Bluey
    Robert Bluey

    Robert B. Bluey is director of online strategy at the Heritage Foundation. Bluey is also editor-in-chief of Heritage.org, the organization's website, and hosts a weekly meeting of conservative bloggers....
  • Amanda Carpenter
    Amanda Carpenter

    Amanda B. Carpenter is the author of The Vast Right-Wing Conspiracy's Dossier on Hillary Rodham Clinton and a political blogger....


Human Events Assistant Online Editors have been:

  • Ivy Sellers
  • Michelle Oddis
  • Ericka Andersen


Top 10 lists

Human Events regularly puts out top ten lists.

Harmful Books

Human Events put out a list of Ten Most Harmful Books of the 19th and 20th Centuries:
  1. The Communist Manifesto
    The Communist Manifesto

    Manifesto of the Communist Party , often referred to as The Communist Manifesto, was first published on February 21, 1848, and is one of the world's most influential Politics manuscripts....
    , by Karl Marx
    Karl Marx

    Karl Heinrich Marx was a Germanphilosophy, political economy, historian, sociologist, humanism, political theorist and revolutionary credited as the founder of communism....
     and Friedrich Engels
    Friedrich Engels

    Friedrich Engels was a German Social science and Philosophy, who developed Communism alongside his better-known collaborator, Karl Marx, co-authoring The Communist Manifesto ....
  2. Mein Kampf
    Mein Kampf

    Mein Kampf, in English language: My Struggle, is a book dictated by Adolf Hitler. It combines elements of autobiography with an exposition of Adolf Hitler's political beliefs....
    , by Adolf Hitler
    Adolf Hitler

    Adolf Hitler was an Austrian-born Germany politician and the leader of the National Socialist German Workers Party , popularly known as the Nazi Party....
  3. Quotations from Chairman Mao Zedong
    Quotations from Chairman Mao Zedong

    Quotations from Chairman Mao Zedong , better known in the Western world as The Little Red Book, was published by the Government of the People's Republic of China from April 1964 until approximately 1976....
    , by Mao Zedong
    Mao Zedong

    Mao Zedong was a China military and politics dictator. Mao led the Communist Party of China to victory against the Kuomintang in the Chinese Civil War, and was the leader of the People?s Republic of China from its establishment in 1949 until his death in 1976....
  4. Sexual Behavior in the Human Male
    Kinsey Reports

    The Kinsey Reports are two books on human sexual behavior, Sexual Behavior in the Human Male and Sexual Behavior in the Human Female , by Dr....
    , by Alfred Kinsey
    Alfred Kinsey

    Alfred Charles Kinsey , was an United States biologist and professor of entomology and zoology, who in 1947 founded the Institute for Sex Research at Indiana University , now called the Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender, and Reproduction....
  5. Democracy and Education, by John Dewey
    John Dewey

    John Dewey was an American philosopher, psychologist, and school reform whose thoughts and ideas have been highly influential in the United States and around the world....
  6. Das Kapital
    Das Kapital

    is an extensive treatise on political economy written in German language by Karl Marx and edited in part by Friedrich Engels. The book is a critical analysis of capitalism....
    , by Karl Marx
    Karl Marx

    Karl Heinrich Marx was a Germanphilosophy, political economy, historian, sociologist, humanism, political theorist and revolutionary credited as the founder of communism....
  7. The Feminine Mystique
    The Feminine Mystique

    The Feminine Mystique, published 19 February, 1963 is a book written by Betty Friedan, published by W.W. Norton and company which brought to light the lack of fulfillment in many women's lives, which was generally kept hidden....
    , by Betty Friedan
    Betty Friedan

    Betty Naomi Friedan was an United States feminism social activism and writer, best known for starting the "Feminist Movement in the United States " through the writing of her book The Feminine Mystique in 1963, which attacked the 1950s notion, spread through society by advertising and strict enforcement of traditional gender roles, that...
  8. The Course of Positive Philosophy, by Auguste Comte
  9. Beyond Good and Evil, by Friedrich Nietzsche
    Friedrich Nietzsche

    Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche was a 19th century philosophy Germans philosophy and classical philology. He wrote critical texts on religion, morality, contemporary culture, philosophy, and science, using a distinctive German language style and displaying a fondness for metaphor and aphorism....
  10. General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money, by John Maynard Keynes


Twenty books received honorable mention, including Silent Spring
Silent Spring

Silent Spring is a book written by Rachel Carson and published by Houghton Mifflin in September 1962. The book is widely credited with helping launch the environmental movement....
, by Rachel Carson
Rachel Carson

Rachel Louise Carson was an American Marine biology and nature writer whose writings are credited with advancing the global environmental movement....
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This list of the "most harmful" books has several ones in common with the list, published by the conservative Intercollegiate Studies Institute
Intercollegiate Studies Institute

The 'Intercollegiate Studies Institute', Inc., or , is a non-profit educational organization founded in 1953 as the Intercollegiate Society of Individualists....
, of the books that they consider "The Fifty Worst Books of the Century
Intercollegiate Studies Institute

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