Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Healers who harm
Bad Therapy: Why The Kids Aren’t Growing Up by Abigail Shrier
Twitter trolls disprove the myth of intrinsic goodness
Virtual reality is real enough to show man in his “natural” state
Dark rumblings at the RIBA
Secretive shenanigans concerning the future home of its drawings collection arouse concern about the wisdom of the governance of the RIBA
Silence speaks volumes
Lee Anderson speaks out — or, at least, gets someone else to do it for him
War destroys everything
Alex Garland’s Civil War is filled with terror and horror
Smartphones are not the source of all social ills
Phones and social media are easy scapegoats for our all too human follies
More drama, less news
An element of fiction can bring insights and humanity that pure non-fiction lacks
Saving my own bacon
Only the particularly pig-headed will stick it out in the pork farming business
The hidden cost of pronoun politeness
Using untruthful pronouns is not the same as complimenting a bad haircut
Renewing academia
The Centre for Heterodox Social Science represents a positive alternative to a field increasingly dominated by progressive ideology
Godfather of British geopolitics
The revolutionary global thinking of an Edwardian academic continues to shape attitudes today
The only way is up
It’s narrow, man, a narrow path to victory
Plain English by committee
The effect of the Woolf reforms was to replace one set of legal jargon with another
