Month: June 2020

Total Results: 89

Why heroes should wear masks If there were a downside of wearing masks, wouldn't we have noticed it by now?

The case for taking more risks Matthew Crawford's new book is one of the most original works of practical philosophy to be published in years

The truth about the Battle of Dijon The orgy of violence stemmed from Chechen pride, not entrenched French racism

Friday

19.06

The Tories are facing a new revolt on the Right Those who voted for Boris are becoming increasingly disillusioned with his failure to be a true Conservative

Matthew Goodwin

The defector taking on Kim Jong-un Park Sang-hak is defying authorities in both North and South Korea to bring down the dictatorship

Maybe it’s best we don’t check our privilege The desperate desire to see injustice and unfairness is a guaranteed path to unhappiness

Thursday

18.06

How US journalism lost its spine The media is petrified of showing even mild scepticism of woke orthodoxy

Is there anything left to bind us together? The philosophy of nominalism chips away at the things we all have in common

This is no ‘cultural revolution’ Comparisons between 2020 and Mao's China can only go so far: in the end, America will get through this

The bloody truth about animals It's time to tell kids the truth about the way predators — including humans — relate to prey

Mary Harrington

Wednesday

17.06

Minority women can think for themselves Black and Asian people are expected to toe the Left's line on race and racism

Katharine Birbalsingh

The woke have no vision of the future Like medieval millenarians, today's SJWs believe all that needs to be done to bring about a new world is to destroy the old one