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Weekend Reading #3
Trans Barbarism, Nina Power, Compact What the West gets wrong about Putin, Harald Malmgren, UnHerd We Know How America Got Such a Corporate-Friendly Court, Sohrab Ahmari, Patrick Deneen and Chad Pecknold, NY Times The New Malthusians, Lyman Stone, Plough Paracelsus’s First Do No Harm: A Review by Charles Haywood, IM-1776 The Problems of Australia’s Deep Past – Part…
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Guest Post: Dr Faustus – Monday’s Experts on the Energy Crisis
Everyone is suddenly wise after the event – except about the wrong event. Behold, David Crowe in the SMH, presenting what has become conventional wisdom since last Sunday: Energy crisis: A crash we all saw coming but did nothing to stop After years of slow failure in plain sight, the Australian energy system has hit…
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Open Thread – Tues 14 June 2022
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Open Thread – Weekend 11 Jun 2022
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Liberalism Unbound
In the OT over the weekend, I asserted that the reductio of liberalism involved drag queen shows for kids, among other things, one of these other things being gay ‘marriage’, or what I prefer to call marriage redefinition. Let me explain this argument by comparing Locke’s view of marriage with the view of classical liberals…
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Open Thread – Tues 7 June 2022
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Rabz’ Radio Show June 2022: Seventies Rock and Roll 1969-1978
Not a lot to say about this one, it’s quite self explanatory. Flares, long hair, massive quantities of illicit substances and many, many guitars, leavened with as much self-indulgence as required. Without even initially realising it, some of my favourite ever songs fit neatly into this genre, by artists such as Bowie, the Stones, Lou,…
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Open Thread – Weekend 4 Jun 2022
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Meme of the Day #46
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Meme of the Day #45