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Anthony McCarthy
Ridley Scott's 'Napoleon' manages the impressive feat of turning a 'great man' of history into an entirely uninteresting character
a sadly common feature of human beings is our ability to take something great and reduce it to something tawdry. think of the wonder of air ...
Jordan Peterson is right: reason is dead and humanity is suffering as a result
an often-heard complaint is that people no longer know how to reason, debate or communicate successfully. jordan peterson has dep...
30 years on, the lessons of 'Veritatis Splendor' are being ignored
in her ground-breaking paper 'modern moral philosophy' (1958), elizabeth anscombe famously stated “if someone really thinks, ...
Interview with Piers Paul Read: 'Pope Francis unquestionably provides good copy'
piers paul read, the catholic novelist and historian, has just released his new one-volume book a history of the catholic church (whic...
How the 60s paved the way for today's culture wars
philip larkin, in annus mirabilis , tells us that: “sexual intercourse began/in nineteen sixty-three/(which was rather lat...
The Lancet's misguided invocation of Gramsci
earlier this year, the lancet , a 200-year-old medical journal, carried an editorial entitled, “we must engage in a war of posi...
'Oppenheimer' reminds us of some crucial moral absolutes
on august 6 1945, president truman, when told that the atom bomb dropped on hiroshima had been even more “conspicuous” than the test ...
The media silence over a study which found many abortions are coerced and unwanted
three years ago, newspapers in the us and uk were full of headlines such as “ most women do not regret their abortions, study finds ” (guard...
Exclusive interview: Stella Assange on her husband, faith and meeting Pope Francis
on the 30 june, stella assange and her two children were granted a private audience with pope francis at the vatican. mrs assange ...
The sexual revolution’s strange turn
in new mexico, a woman and her son are fighting in the courts for their “right” to a sexual relationship. monica mares and her son were sepa...
Claud Cockburn: the original 'guerilla journalist' and a paragon of respectability within the trade
h.l. mencken famously observed that the proper relation of journalist to politician should be that of dog to lamppost. this enticing observa...
The problems with Jacques Maritain's political philosophy
jacques maritain, the most famous thomist philosopher of his age, contributed to the drafting of the united nations declaration of human rig...
Prof John Keown: The assisted suicide Bill is incoherent, unworkable and dangerous
professor john keown dcl (oxford) is a senior research scholar in the kennedy institute of ethics at georgetown university. he formerly taug...
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