Books
Genes, Race, and IQ—An Apologia
– The New Republic, October 31, 1994 (with Richard Herrnstein.)Excerpt: As of 1994, then, we can say nothing for certain about the relative roles that genetics and environment play in the formation of the black-white difference in I.Q. All the evidence… More
Book Discussion on The Bell Curve
– Video, C-SPAN, November 8, 1994.Summary: The co-author discussed his book, The Bell Curve: Intelligence and Class Structure in American Life. The book focuses on human intelligence and the way social problems are affected… More
Deeper into the Brain
– National Review, January 24, 2000.Excerpt: We, Homo sapiens, are about to learn how to alter human nature at roughly the same time that we finally learn for sure what that nature is. Our ignorance about the underlying truth… More
The Age of Educational Romanticism
– The New Criterion, May 2008.Excerpt: This is the story of educational romanticism in elementary and secondary schools—its rise, its etiology, and, we have reason to hope, its approaching demise. Educational… More
We Can’t All Make the Grade
– Standpoint, October 2008.Excerpt: It is a gradient that, given fine-grained tests, will be found to apply from Year 1 to university. In Year 1, it is indeed true that almost all children can learn everything that… More
The Bell Curve Revisited
– Video, the Program on Constitutional Government, Harvard University, March 14, 2014.Summary: Charles Murray, on “The Bell Curve Revisited.” Charles Murray is a Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, and the author of famous and influential books, among… More
Essays
Genes, Race, and IQ—An Apologia
– The New Republic, October 31, 1994 (with Richard Herrnstein.)Excerpt: As of 1994, then, we can say nothing for certain about the relative roles that genetics and environment play in the formation of the black-white difference in I.Q. All the evidence… More
Book Discussion on The Bell Curve
– Video, C-SPAN, November 8, 1994.Summary: The co-author discussed his book, The Bell Curve: Intelligence and Class Structure in American Life. The book focuses on human intelligence and the way social problems are affected… More
Deeper into the Brain
– National Review, January 24, 2000.Excerpt: We, Homo sapiens, are about to learn how to alter human nature at roughly the same time that we finally learn for sure what that nature is. Our ignorance about the underlying truth… More
The Age of Educational Romanticism
– The New Criterion, May 2008.Excerpt: This is the story of educational romanticism in elementary and secondary schools—its rise, its etiology, and, we have reason to hope, its approaching demise. Educational… More
We Can’t All Make the Grade
– Standpoint, October 2008.Excerpt: It is a gradient that, given fine-grained tests, will be found to apply from Year 1 to university. In Year 1, it is indeed true that almost all children can learn everything that… More
The Bell Curve Revisited
– Video, the Program on Constitutional Government, Harvard University, March 14, 2014.Summary: Charles Murray, on “The Bell Curve Revisited.” Charles Murray is a Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, and the author of famous and influential books, among… More
Commentary
Genes, Race, and IQ—An Apologia
– The New Republic, October 31, 1994 (with Richard Herrnstein.)Excerpt: As of 1994, then, we can say nothing for certain about the relative roles that genetics and environment play in the formation of the black-white difference in I.Q. All the evidence… More
Book Discussion on The Bell Curve
– Video, C-SPAN, November 8, 1994.Summary: The co-author discussed his book, The Bell Curve: Intelligence and Class Structure in American Life. The book focuses on human intelligence and the way social problems are affected… More
Deeper into the Brain
– National Review, January 24, 2000.Excerpt: We, Homo sapiens, are about to learn how to alter human nature at roughly the same time that we finally learn for sure what that nature is. Our ignorance about the underlying truth… More
The Age of Educational Romanticism
– The New Criterion, May 2008.Excerpt: This is the story of educational romanticism in elementary and secondary schools—its rise, its etiology, and, we have reason to hope, its approaching demise. Educational… More
We Can’t All Make the Grade
– Standpoint, October 2008.Excerpt: It is a gradient that, given fine-grained tests, will be found to apply from Year 1 to university. In Year 1, it is indeed true that almost all children can learn everything that… More
The Bell Curve Revisited
– Video, the Program on Constitutional Government, Harvard University, March 14, 2014.Summary: Charles Murray, on “The Bell Curve Revisited.” Charles Murray is a Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, and the author of famous and influential books, among… More
Multimedia
Genes, Race, and IQ—An Apologia
– The New Republic, October 31, 1994 (with Richard Herrnstein.)Excerpt: As of 1994, then, we can say nothing for certain about the relative roles that genetics and environment play in the formation of the black-white difference in I.Q. All the evidence… More
Book Discussion on The Bell Curve
– Video, C-SPAN, November 8, 1994.Summary: The co-author discussed his book, The Bell Curve: Intelligence and Class Structure in American Life. The book focuses on human intelligence and the way social problems are affected… More
Deeper into the Brain
– National Review, January 24, 2000.Excerpt: We, Homo sapiens, are about to learn how to alter human nature at roughly the same time that we finally learn for sure what that nature is. Our ignorance about the underlying truth… More
The Age of Educational Romanticism
– The New Criterion, May 2008.Excerpt: This is the story of educational romanticism in elementary and secondary schools—its rise, its etiology, and, we have reason to hope, its approaching demise. Educational… More
We Can’t All Make the Grade
– Standpoint, October 2008.Excerpt: It is a gradient that, given fine-grained tests, will be found to apply from Year 1 to university. In Year 1, it is indeed true that almost all children can learn everything that… More
The Bell Curve Revisited
– Video, the Program on Constitutional Government, Harvard University, March 14, 2014.Summary: Charles Murray, on “The Bell Curve Revisited.” Charles Murray is a Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, and the author of famous and influential books, among… More
Teaching
Genes, Race, and IQ—An Apologia
– The New Republic, October 31, 1994 (with Richard Herrnstein.)Excerpt: As of 1994, then, we can say nothing for certain about the relative roles that genetics and environment play in the formation of the black-white difference in I.Q. All the evidence… More
Book Discussion on The Bell Curve
– Video, C-SPAN, November 8, 1994.Summary: The co-author discussed his book, The Bell Curve: Intelligence and Class Structure in American Life. The book focuses on human intelligence and the way social problems are affected… More
Deeper into the Brain
– National Review, January 24, 2000.Excerpt: We, Homo sapiens, are about to learn how to alter human nature at roughly the same time that we finally learn for sure what that nature is. Our ignorance about the underlying truth… More
The Age of Educational Romanticism
– The New Criterion, May 2008.Excerpt: This is the story of educational romanticism in elementary and secondary schools—its rise, its etiology, and, we have reason to hope, its approaching demise. Educational… More
We Can’t All Make the Grade
– Standpoint, October 2008.Excerpt: It is a gradient that, given fine-grained tests, will be found to apply from Year 1 to university. In Year 1, it is indeed true that almost all children can learn everything that… More
The Bell Curve Revisited
– Video, the Program on Constitutional Government, Harvard University, March 14, 2014.Summary: Charles Murray, on “The Bell Curve Revisited.” Charles Murray is a Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, and the author of famous and influential books, among… More