Commentary - America's Future

By Christopher Lloyd Goffos • Jul 04,2019 Culture

Soundtrack to Your Independence Day

No 4th of July barbecue, picnic, or party is complete without the right background music to get you and your friends in that ‘Merica kind of mood. Check out this...

By Hallie Drew • Jul 03,2019 AF Community

Weekly Writers Round-Up: The Student Loan Crisis, Flawed Border Aid, and Fighting Black Markets with the Free Market

Each week, we’ll be featuring opinion pieces from the alumni and current participants of AF’s Writing Fellows Program. A few highlights from the past week are below. For more information...

By Jacob Bruggeman • Jul 02,2019 Culture

Five Classics You Should Have Read but Probably Haven’t Yet

Whether you’re an undergraduate, graduate student, working professional or a retired one, the summer is a season that we greet with relief. The summer is when we catch up with...

By Lyndsey Fifield • Jul 01,2019 Culture

How To Build Meaningful Friendships In DC

You probably have childhood memories of your parents trying to guide you away from bad influences. They weren’t just trying to keep you from hanging out with the types of...

By Baylen Linnekin • Jun 25,2019

Anthony Bourdain, Just Like Me: Is the Kitchen Confidential author-turned-television star a libertarian?

Anthony Bourdain, the offal-y good chef, author, and food-travel television host, may be the purest pop-culture expression of libertarianism today.

By Claire Kittle Dixon • Jun 24,2019 Career Advice

5 Surefire Ways NOT to Land an Interview

A friend recently suggested that I write a Talent Tip on how to land a job interview. Brilliant idea! Especially since candidates are frequently asking the same thing. But, given...