Tom Purcell
About Tom Purcell
Find Tom Purcell’s syndicated column, humor books and funny YouTube videos of his dog, Thurber, at TomPurcell.com. Email him at Tom@TomPurcell.com.
Articles by Tom Purcell
Free Speech
Taking Our Right to Speak Freely for Granted
European Union
Why Europeans Get Long Paid Vacations—and We Don’t
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Science
Mother Nature Is Out to Get Me
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Entertainment
America’s Love Affair With the Drive-in Theater
Bill Maher
Colbert, Carson, and the Death of Late Night
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Education
Hey, Gen Z, Be Nice to Your Prom Date
Conservatism
Classic Essay 'I, Pencil' Revisited
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Entertainment
Zoomers Put Their Own Stamp on Tech-Enabled Rudeness
Conservatism
Kimmel Gets It Backward on Blue-Collar America
Conservatism
Hey, Gen Z, Quit Whining and Buy a Fixer-Upper
Catholic Church
Red Pens Did Me Good
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Conservatism
The Day Ronald Reagan Walked Into an Irish Pub
Free Speech
Reviving America’s Dying Sense of Humor
Donald Trump
Accelerating the Fentanyl Fight
Conservatism
Older Generations Teach the Lost Art of Romance
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Pennsylvania
When Groundhog Day Becomes Controversial
Education
No Snow Day for NYC Kids
Catholic Church
The Neighborhoods the Silent Generation Built
Black Lives Matter
The Civil Rights Pioneer History Forgot
Conservatism
Kids’ Winter Cure for Nature Deficit Disorder
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Conservatism
Dreaming of a White Christmas
Harvard University
What 90 Years of Harvard Research Says About Happiness
Conservatism
Bring Charlie Brown Back to Broadcast
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Conservatism
American Generosity
Fake News