mask wearing
The flawed reasoning behind the mask “requirement” in healthcare settings
The spurious attempts of NHS chief executives to defend their positions
Let’s face it
Governments use masking to force compliance, not fight viruses
The fallacy of soft power
The world runs on cold national self interest, not cultural capital
How capitalism gave women leisure
Feminist anti-capitalists are spinning delusions about economic history
Why the Intellectual Dark Web has failed
Internet ideologues have yet to formulate a coherent vision to turn their ideas into action
Deer prudence
It’s time for a change of attitude to wild British venison
Sinking giggling into the sea
The Conservatives were very amused with Rishi Sunak’s latest joke, even if no one else was
Bumps in the road
British roads, like Britain itself, need a lot of maintenance work
Escaping Plato’s goon cave
Vision Pro illuminates the telos of modernity and the narrowing of human experience
As flies to wanton boys
Gambling with human lives is just another day in the lives of the one per cent
The spectre of the past
The “Great English Ghost Story” offers a form of comfort and is rooted in the ache of nostalgia for a more elegant era