Unshrunk: Breaking Free From Psychiatry
Ultimately, Delano’s message is both sobering and empowering: true healing begins when people are treated not as ‘broken brains’, but as whole human beings.
Reviews
How Helpful Is ‘Adolescence’ for Britain?
While the show may have a compelling narrative, it doesn’t seem particularly useful for understanding violence in contemporary society.
The Remarkable Sir Bob Geldof
We have become accustomed to living in a nation where people who do speak out, protest and demand better for others risk being called a “river of filth” or worse.
The Post-lockdown Disorientation in the Arts
There seems to be no stopping the counterrevolution at this point, as the spat upon and disrespected middle voice of cultural normalization claws its way back from humiliation back into the mainstream of cultural experience.
The Cost of an Open Border
James O’Keefe and his small team have done something remarkable: they have taken on the decade’s biggest story, given it form, and preserved the humanity of its subjects. It is worth watching.
Review of “Hillbilly Elegy” by JD Vance
His ideas could be applied to our own depressed rural zones – that’s the strength of Vance’s writing – it’s not just for Kentucky or Ohio.
What Seinfeld Learned While Reading Marcus Aurelius
Jon Miltimore Jonathan Miltimore is the Senior Creative Strategist of FEE.org at the Foundation for Economic Education. Emperor of Rome from 161–180 AD, Marcus Aurelius is remembered as the “Philosopher King,” largely because of his classic work Meditations, a cornerstone of Stoic philosophy that delves into such themes
Aramex Under Scrutiny: Widespread Delivery Issues
Chris Lynch Chris Lynch is a journalist, videographer and content producer, broadcasting from his independent news and production company in Christchurch, New Zealand. A chrislynchmedia.com investigation into Aramex Canterbury’s branch has revealed a courier service plagued with issues, including delayed deliveries, lost parcels, unresponsive customer service, and a
The Heroic Nurses in Horrible Hospitals
Bruce W Davidson Bruce Davidson is professor of humanities at Hokusei Gakuen University in Sapporo, Japan. Even those who already know a lot about the recent man-made medical disaster may be shocked by the raw, firsthand accounts in this book of the horrors perpetrated at many American, British, and Canadian
The Degeneration of Doctor Who into Woke Propaganda
Steven Tucker Steven Tucker is a UK-based writer with over 10 books to his name. His latest, Hitler’s & Stalin’s Misuse of Science, comparing the woke pseudoscience of today to the totalitarian pseudoscience of the past, was released in 2023. Recently, I watched a repeat of a classic
Shining the Floodlights on Canada
NZDSOS An Injection of Truth was a town hall event held in Calgary, Alberta, Canada on 17 June 2024. An all-star cast of eight scientists, doctors and a lawyer, each spoke of their personal experiences and professional knowledge to a large audience with online streaming also available. A replay of
Ans Westra – A Life in Photography
Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com When I was a schoolboy, few of our teachers, or anyone else, had ever been to university. Anyone with a degree was looked upon with awe. Sixty years later it seems everyone goes to university, largely thanks to the commercialisation of universities, now cluttered with
Is Digital Technology Responsible for Anxious Children?
Margaret Hickey Margaret Hickey is a regular contributor to Position Papers and Mercator. She is a mother of three and lives with her husband in Blarney. mercatornet.com The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness by Jonathan Haidt | Allen Lane, 2024,