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Fredrik deBoer

Fredrik deBoer is a Continuing Lecturer at Purdue University. He contributes to the Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, Politico and Playboy, among other publications.

That a city with an affordable housing crisis could simultaneously house dozens of half-empty skyscraping apartment buildings speaks to the absurdity of 21st-century urban life.

Train Wreck: Wealth Towers Over New York’s Crumbling Subways

By Fredrik deBoer
A former president can be a drag.

Bill and Chain: The Clinton Presidency Could Hold Back Hillary

By Fredrik deBoer
Illustration by Josh Gosfield.

Fredrik deBoer: Hire More Women Today

By Fredrik deBoer
Rugby fans pose for a photograph outside a pub. (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)

Why We Should Mourn and Cheer Grantland’s Demise

By Fredrik deBoer

Think the Left Won the Culture War? Think Again

By Fredrik deBoer
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - MAY 31: Large crowds gather at Taylor Square in support of Marriage Equality on May 31, 2015 in Sydney, Australia. They are specifically calling on the government to allow for a free vote on Marriage Equality. (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images)

The ‘Born This Way’ Argument Cheapens Marriage Equality Victory

By Fredrik deBoer
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