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When Catholics were heretics
When Catholics were heretics EDWARD DUTTON remembers the recusants God’s Traitors: Terror and Faith in Elizabethan England Jessie Childs. 2014. London, The Bodley Head. hb. 443pp. £25 Late Elizabethan England was a particularly bad time and place to be a … Continue reading
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Tagged Anglianism, Church of England, Edward Dutton, God's Traitors, Jessie Childs, recusancy, recusants, Vaux family
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Her – a warning from the future
Her ROBERT HENDERSON watches a warning from the future Very occasionally a film addresses a serious philosophical question without being pretentious or earnest. For example, Groundhog Day examines the utility of morality when actions have no consequences with a good … Continue reading
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Tagged Amy Adams, artificial intelligence, Her, Joaquin Phoenix, Robert Henderson, Scarlett Johansson
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Will Kymlicka and the disappearing Dominion
Will Kymlicka and the disappearing Dominion RICARDO DUCHESNE analyzes the highly dubious ‛achievements’ of a fêted academic Karl Mannheim’s concept of free-floating intellectuals engaged in the production of knowledge unconcerned with personal motives and interests has long attracted liberal academics uncomfortable … Continue reading
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Tagged Anthony Smith, Azar Gat, Benedict Anderson, Canadian immigration, Canadian multiculturalism, civic nationalism, Eric Hobsbawm, Ernest Gellner, ethnic nationalism, European Canada, Frank Salter, J. S. Mill, Jerry Muller, liberal communitarianism, multicultural citizenship, multiculturalism, Pierre Trudeau, Ricardo Duchesne, Will Kymlicka
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The last pagan
The last pagan Julian: An Intellectual Biography Polymnia Athanassiadi, Routledge, 2014, 272pps, £80 HENRY HOPWOOD-PHILLIPS wishes that an important biography of “Julian the Apostate” was better-written I had imagined in my mind the sort of procession it would be… … Continue reading
Perks are for perps with the right pigmentation
Perks are for perps with the right pigmentation ILANA MERCER finds that US immigration policies seem to favour the least deserving If you’re a criminal alien with “family relationships” in the U.S., are studying on the American taxpayer’s dime, are … Continue reading
ENDNOTES – Meditative music
ENDNOTES – Meditative music STUART MILLSON Rare English sonatas – Beethoven Piano Trios – Piano Concerto by Howard Ferguson – Ikon of Light by John Tavener Rupert Marshall-Luck (violinist and viola player) is emerging as one of the most dedicated … Continue reading
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A capital critique – a short interview with Daniel Pinto
A capital critique – a short interview with Daniel Pinto HENRY HOPWOOD-PHILLIPS interviews the wealth manager and economic thinker DANIEL PINTO Your advocacy of family business is unfashionable; as you say in Capital Wars, it’s conventionally perceived as merely a … Continue reading
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Tagged Capital Wars, Daniel Pinto, handelsbanken, Henry Hopwood-Phillips, Mittelstand
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Libertarian feminists make a move on von Mises
Libertarian feminists make a move on von Mises ILANA MERCER reads a misjudged essay on the feminist credentials of the great economist As I paged through the dog’s breakfast of an essay titled The Feminism of Ludwig von Mises, I found … Continue reading
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Tagged Austrian School, Ayn Rand, FEE, feminism, Ilana Mercer, libertarianism, Ludwig von Mises, Socialism
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Where’s America’s right to referendum, secession?
Where’s America’s right to referendum, secession? ILANA MERCER smells hypocrisy hanging over Crimea From a node in the neoconservative network, a Fox News studio, Charles Krauthammer has complained about the eviction of the Ukrainian Navy from the city of Sevastopol, … Continue reading
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Tagged Bill O’Reilly, Charles Krauthammer, Crimea, Henry Kissinger, Ilana Mercer, John Kerry, Russophobia, The Factor, Ukraine
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