Oxford ethicist Nigel Biggar’s controversial reassessment of Britain’s imperial record has reignited an important academic quarrel over the meaning and legacy of empire.
Having been in this fight for nearly two years now, I’ve learned a thing or two about how to get around them.
How individual and civilisational identities collapse.
Canada’s Medical Assistance in Dying program, once reserved for the terminally ill, is increasingly attracting applicants experiencing poverty and depression.
Dostoevsky’s masterpiece, ‘Crime and Punishment,’ offers a radical reinterpretation of guilt and redemption.
Faddish forms of self-identification often reflect subjective feelings that shift over time. Let’s stop treating them as sacred truths.
Originality requires both knowledge and technical mastery.
A plunging birthrate, deepening socioeconomic divisions, and the chaos produced by China’s failed Zero-COVID policy prove that Xi Jinping and the Party do not have the measure of the nation.
Mixing aesthetics and activism does a disservice to both.
Professionals must learn to work with the machines or they will be replaced by them.
Poverty is not the cause of abuse and neglect.
The entire industry is artifice built atop artifice.
School closings put strain on families and students alike.