A Journey Into the Hinterland
Simon has the same skill and empathy, writing with a light and often whimsical touch but always respectful toward his subjects. He has captured a part of New Zealand that is slowly but irrevocably disappearing
History
Face of the Day
While she hopes that sharing what happened will help to prevent such horrors from being repeated, Mindu is deeply saddened by what is happening in the world today. “Our main aim is to stop hatred, prejudice and segregation. I know I survived to tell our story and make sure people never forget.”
The Utter Myth of ‘Invasion Day’
Australia was never invaded, no matter what the whiners want us to believe.
George Orwell’s Green and Pleasant Land
We are fighting against all those who seek to disinherit us or to pretend that there is no inheritance to be had.
NASA Did Not Invent Velcro
Public vs private innovation: the next time there is proposed legislation on the table to fund research and development, think twice about the history and the costs of state-funded innovation.
The Longest Inaugural, but the Shortest Presidency
The story of President William Henry Harrison.
As Los Angeles Burns, the Left Fiddles
If there’s any silver lining to this tragedy in California, it’s that this may be the final straw where even the most ardent leftists finally reach their breaking point.
How ‘Liberal’ First Became a Political Adjective
To abandon the word liberal would be to abandon our history. It was and is a fitting moniker for the philosophy of freedom.
30 Years of the World Trade Organization
Today all of us can buy things produced across the globe: and our daily life is based on this level of access and cooperation.
DOGE and Joe Dodge
The free-market miracles that transformed West Germany and Japan into economic powerhouses within a decade are so incredibly remarkable that one has to ask, “Why don’t Americans learn about them in public schools today?”
I Do Not Think They’ll Win
If the Māori party and others weren’t so ignorant of both history and other matters they would think very carefully before crossing the British.
The UK Gov Wants to ‘De-Westernise’ Science
Deleting the heroes of science is a great way to demoralise and divide a generation.