When Your Intellectual Heroes Let You Down
The lockdown upheaval has affected every aspect of life, including intellectual life. People we have never heard of have become…
The lockdown upheaval has affected every aspect of life, including intellectual life. People we have never heard of have become…
What becomes of government credibility in the post-lockdown period? There are thousands of politicians in this country for whom this…
Nine-hundred years ago, the English historian Henry of Huntingdon wrote down an older Anglo-Saxon story/myth of King Canute who claimed…
For months we’ve heard the cry: oh how wonderfully New Zealand dealt with the Coronavirus! They did the tightest lockdown…
Shell-shocked is a good way to describe the mood in the U.S. for a good part of the Spring of…
Melbourne, that glorious city in the state of Victoria in Australia, granted me some of the best travel days of…
Murray Rothbard’s wonderful History of Economic Thought opens with a blast against what he called the Whig theory of intellectual…
Based on the data, there seems to be no relationship between lockdowns and lives saved. That’s remarkable, given that we…
Why watch COVID press conferences and briefings by politicians? They are just upsetting. These people seem to have no clue…
From the beginning of this virus, political elites have used the language of war. The invisible enemy would be contained,…