It's always interesting to see opposing worldviews collide. This starts off very well, but Wolf's basic intellectual dishonesty inevitably outs itself, and soon enough, I remember why I thoroughly dislike her ... Do read on ...
Month: October 2017
Of Curmudgeonly Interest – 17 October 2017
The Harvey Weinstein scandal is one of the biggest stories around, right now, so I thought I'd offer up a couple of the more interesting perspectives I've come across. Plus, Roaming Millennial triggers college students - which is kind of like shooting fish in a barrel, these days ... Do read on ...
Yes, Science is a Belief System – and That’s OK
John Cleese claims that science is a method of investigation, and NOT a belief system. The first part is only half true, and the second entirely false. But the fact that this terrible argument has been so popular shows the creeping scourge of scientism Do read on ...
Your Vote: Keep It Secret, Keep It Safe
One of the most important features of modern democracy, and at the same time, one most taken for granted, is the secret ballot. Yet, it is a relatively modern invention. People using social media to proudly display their completed same-sex marriage form might seem like typical social media nonsense, but in reality, it heralds a far more sinister trend ...Do read on ...