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We start with a nice little cartoon. Perhaps a good reminder that the left can poke fun at itself, or can't resist doing so. Anyway: da...

Or, the Year in Stoats, 2025. Having at last driven away almost all my commentators - sorry about that, and thanks for all that did comment...

Astonishing sanity from the Graun . What has happened? A week ago they published a dumb editorial saying wanky stuff about Africa not want...

The Introduction refers. Part one, as I suspected, doesn't improve on it. Indeed part one has very little to add, but attempts to disg...

Just the introduction (but now the rest is also available), but there's enough wrong in it that it is worth writing up, or so I fool m...

An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals is a book by Scottish enlightenment philosopher David Hume . I'll stop quoting from Wik...

It am dat Sabine again. Worth listening to I think, though you're not obliged to accept every word. Mostly interesting because she seg...

Oh dear; it am dat Pilketty again, pushing his politics whilst masquerading as a scientist. See their letter , if you really want to see a ...

Musk's mildly-heralded Grokipedia is out as Beta 0.1; we should take a look. As I recall the last Wiki-clone was Justapedia , and that...

The Theory of the Leisure Class is a book by  Thorstein "Bunde" Veblen . It isn't very good. It has one good idea - conspicuo...

Back in April I presciently predicted, or perhaps just noted, The End of the World as We Know It , due to the Mango Mussolini's idiot t...

In the Middle East that is; the Russian invasion of Ukraine is doomed to grind on for longer I fear; more on that anon. Trump has a cunning ...