Brownstone Category

In what must be one of the most mind-bending public health measures adopted anywhere in the world during the entire…

Each week comes with more announcements that, despite doing everything right, I or someone close to me got Covid-19. From…

You have surely seen the signs. They are all over the country. “Please use exact change. We face a coin…

Considering that Governor Gavin Newsom has decreed that all children in California get vaxxed, their parents in California might wonder…

After graduating from Columbia University with a chemical engineering degree, my grandfather went on to work for Pfizer for almost…

On the one hand, there are many biomedical faculty who are passionately arguing why 2-4 year olds should be forced…

During the past few months, I have contemplated the situation that people like me face. The differently abled deal with…

Knut Wittkowski, PhD, is currently CEO of ASDERA and formerly a Rockefeller University researcher in biostatistics and epidemiology. He was…

Michael Senger, attorney and author of Snake Oil, has led the way in drawing attention to the role of the…

Throughout the pandemic, the media have eagerly compared Covid statistics between different countries. But such comparisons are often deceptive. Take,…

When the Covid vaccines first came out, I thought everyone should get at least one shot. My belief was based…

A remarkable and truth-telling post appeared over the weekend from the co-founder and former CEO of Twitter, Jack Dorsey. Despite…

From the lepers in the Old Testament to the Plague of Justinian in Ancient Rome to the 1918 Spanish Flu…

“In Holland, everyone is an expert in painting and in tulips.” ~ Albert Camus Once upon a time – and…

Sunetra Gupta, epidemiologist at Oxford University and a prolific historian and novelist, and a contributor at Brownstone Institute, speaks to…

Sally had drawn a Confederate flag picture on the cover of her writing journal that sat on her desk. She…

Some 25 months after their infamous Wuhan lockdown, the Chinese government has launched an even more ambitious lockdown campaign, this…

There is a hospital in downtown Vancouver called St. Paul’s, which, for those of a certain age, is reminiscent of…

Last week, medical journalist Katherine Eban posted at Vanity Fair the results of a long and detailed investigation into the…

In decades hence, historians will no doubt identify plenty of cultural developments that defined our age. Perhaps the most obvious…

Over the past 10 years I have worked as a board-certified Emergency Physician in Louisiana.  Shortly after the Pfizer mRNA…

I have an old LP on the turntable now, a 1985 Berlin Philharmonic performance of Tchaikovsky‘s 1812 Overture. Recorded almost…

The government’s unprecedented decision to essentially “lock down” most of society and quarantine nearly everyone, including the healthy, and severely…

Today, March 31, 2022, a headline in the New York Times reads: “Caution Urged as States Slow the Virus Fight”…

About a week ago a United States Air Force Academy cadet was informed by a superior officer that upon returning…

In the 1930s, German medicine and German healthcare institutions were widely considered the most advanced in the world. However, subtle…

Sometimes I think Klaus Schwab, founder of the World Economic Forum (WEF) and co-author of the book COVID-19: The Great…

During the pandemic most religious institutions, across all faiths, have failed to advocate for their own value and rather have…

Adam Creighton is economics editor at The Australian, and a served as a leading voice for two years raising troubling…

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is one of the U.S. government’s major operating components, an agency under…