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The BFD Book Review: ‘The [Un]documented’ by Mark Steyn

The BFD Book Review: ‘The [Un]documented’ by Mark Steyn

Kokila * Title: The [Un]documented Don’t Say You Weren’t Warned * Author: Mark Steyn * Published 2014 If you would like to submit a book review for publication send it to books@thebfd.co.nz Mark Steyn is a political analyst, notably for the UK Daily Telegraph and Spectator. He

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The BFD Book Review: The Tattooist of Auschwitz

The BFD Book Review: The Tattooist of Auschwitz

Grant * Title: The Tattooist of Auschwitz * Author: Heather Morris * Published: 2018 * Pages: 252 If you would like to submit a book review for publication send it to books@thebfd.co.nz The Author is Heather Morris who resides in Melbourne and is a native of New Zealand. She was introduced

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The BFD Book Review: ‘Le Pastiche Tintin’

The BFD Book Review: ‘Le Pastiche Tintin’

Christchurch writer and illustrator John Stringer has a new book out published by “Maiden NZ” and IngramSpark (USA). It is a 2019 art historical review of Tintin parodies, pastiches and lampoons. It has 180 pages and more than 120 colour plates of new Tintins. It is available on Amazon or

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BFD Weekender: An Undercover Journey Into the Heart of Madness

BFD Weekender: An Undercover Journey Into the Heart of Madness

Christie Aschwanden undark.org When she was 24, Susannah Cahalan developed a sudden psychosis. She grew paranoid — convinced her apartment was infested with bedbugs, that people were spying on her, that her boyfriend was cheating. She started to believe she could age people with her mind. As she recounted in

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Book Review: Speaking For Israel

Book Review: Speaking For Israel

Dr David Cumin IINZ The United Nations spends a disproportionate amount of time condemning Israel. So the Israeli representative to the international body has a lot of work to do and many speeches to give – inside and outside the hallowed halls. From 2011 to 2015, that representative was Ron Prosor

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Religious Belief & the Enlightenment with Ben Shapiro

Religious Belief & the Enlightenment with Ben Shapiro

Ben Shapiro really needs no introduction, given that he is now one of the most recognized individuals on the American political/journalism scene. In any case, he is an American lawyer, writer, journalist and political commentator. He has written ten books, the latest of which is The Right Side of

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Birth of Tyranny: A lesson from history

Birth of Tyranny: A lesson from history

I’ve recently finished reading a book about a historical event, which, until I stumbled upon the book, I had never heard of. I’m sure many BFD readers have heard of it, but for those who may not have, I decided to write this post which started out as

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