Time for It to Go

Golf is a giant board game damaging the planet.






Machine in the Ghost

Can a robot pray? Does an AI have a soul? Advances in automata raise theological debates that will shape the secular world.



Friday, 5 February 2021

Rex Murphy: This is the Worst Canadian Government Ever. Can There be Any Question?

The country is in an economic coma. The House of Commons is a movie set. We are shamed in the international community. And the list goes on.



Saw It in Northern Madagascar Ten Years Ago

A nano-chameleon with exceptionally large genitals is the world's smallest known reptile.




The Doctor Will Sniff You Now

Step aside, Dr. House, Deep Nose will one day be the best diagnostician in medicine.



Thursday, 4 February 2021

Audrey Hepburn’s Favorite Song

Paul Desmond, the original saxophonist of the Dave Brubeck Quartet, wrote a piece for Hepburn. He never knew she’d heard it.



The Conservative Case Against the Boomers

For bleakness, scope, and entropic finality, the progressive critique of the generation has nothing on the social-conservative one.



Tuesday, 2 February 2021

Gulf Slave Society

The glittering city-states of the Persian Gulf fit the classicist Moses Finley’s criteria of genuine slave societies.



Monday, 1 February 2021

Students Fed Up With Woke Culture at Universities

Launch free-speech group to embrace wide-ranging opinions amid fears debate is being stifled.



Sunday, 31 January 2021

They Called for Help. They’d Always Regret It.

Two families called 911 to get help for their sons. They didn’t know that they’d be thrusting them into a complex and often brutal system.



The Numbers Are In: Canada’s COVID-fighting Efforts Are Among World’s Worst

Every day 130 Canadians die. Our economy staggers. We are failing to properly respond to COVID and it may only get worse.