The assault on China even for its ‘gold medal culture’ exposes the mad mix of moral disdain and moral relativism behind China-bashing.
Will Smith's films are the endgame of a critic's take on Bonnie and Clyde
America’s staying power has been regularly and chronically underestimated
The rise of the smartocracy.
Bjorn Lomborg has a few suggestions.
During slumber, our brain engages in data analysis, from strengthening memories to solving problems.
Solzhenitsyn's vision may be coming true in today's Russia
Why the Google generation isn’t as smart as it thinks
Why does the media continue to buy into the myth of ignorant conservatives and enlightened liberals?
A campaigner for the innocent, died on July 19th, aged 82
Reactions to an embarrassing report on climate change.
Why wait for Mother Nature to improve us? Why not improve ourselves?
The British Medical Journal’s insistence that people should have fewer children speaks to our misanthropic, Malthusian, baby-fearing times.
A film about redemption.
First in a series looking at how the Internet is changing the way people read.
Australia's new prime minister doesn't mind being seen as a man of faith.
Today, environmentalists like Guardian columnist George Monbiot are adding a gloss of "scientific truth" to elite prejudices and fears.
Why bother reading best-selling self-help books from cover to cover when you can read this?
Girls and their bodies have borne the brunt of 20th century social change, and we ignore that fact at our peril.
Digital technology has made us a society of mass archivers.
The movie industry no longer aspires to portray genuine heroism—even though that’s precisely what audiences want to see.
The dream of being a corporate high-flyer is losing its appeal for women with children.
An investor who went long on God.
God has fled, but he is not dead, says Roger Scruton
“If Japanese Buddhism doesn’t act now, it will die out,” says a priest.
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