Month: January 2020

Total Results: 80

January 3, 2020

In praise of failed resolutions A reminder of our imperfections can spur us on to greater things

Polly Mackenzie

How would you respond to the rise of Nazism? Sebastian Haffner’s powerful 1939 memoir <I>Defying Hitler</i> can help us make sense of current uncertain times

Thursday

02.01

Where will Boris Johnson lead us? Come 2029, the former United Kingdom will be consumed by a new dilemma

America has always been a circus Kurt Anderson's <I>Fantasyland</i> explores the US tendency to blur fact with fiction

What if we made our MPs go to church? Power does funny things to people, and it is no bad thing to have some humility thrust upon you.

Wednesday

01.01

The cost of liberal economics Tim Jackson's <i>Prosperity Without Growth</i> shows us how to bring the global economy back into the service of human flourishing

Mary Harrington

Why food banks are a cause for national pride The Left thinks the welfare state should 'wipe away every tear'. It won't happen — and it shouldn't

Bring on cuffing season History shows it's only natural to seek out a big beefy radiator when the long cold nights set in