History
They Were Better than He’ll Ever Be
Obama’s seething resentment of the Founding Fathers.
Are We Losing How To Be Human?
Be like the man alone fishing on the shore and never succumb to the lie that the act of DOING is something that needs to be sped up or removed from the human equation. DOING is not far from BEING.
Keeping Cool: The Air Conditioner
The time price of air conditioning has fallen 98.6 per cent since 1952. That ordinary luxury saves lives every summer.
British Falkland Islanders Are Called ‘Artificial’
So says a country that massacred its indigenous population.
The House of Temperance
We increasingly lack in public life a true sense of honour among those who are meant to serve us, not rule over us. There is nothing sober about a government that allows itself to become deformed through the tendency to tyrannical rule.
Study Debunks Claims of ‘Worsening Extreme Rainfall’
The posts come as Wishart continues High Court proceedings against TVNZ, TV3, RNZ and the Broadcasting Standards Authority over what he alleges is inaccurate and misleading reporting on climate change and extreme weather.
The Unexpected Afterlife of Private Wealth
Private fortunes outlive their owners. The gardens, architecture, ideas, and institutions they finance often become part of the public inheritance.
Tesla and Edison: The Feud That Wasn’t
Sorry, techbros: your Manichean fantasy just ain’t so.
Please, Show Us the Manuscript
Matariki, an unpublished manuscript and the abandonment of “peer review”.