Author Archives: leslie

Is Israel Racist? Part 1

Posted on December 7, 2020 by leslie

Is Israel Racist? Part 1 Ilana Mercer gives chapter and verse Some months ago, a gentleman who pens anti-Semitic tracts approached me for an interview. I agreed. Being a naïve methodological individualist, I never generalize about individuals. That my interlocutor … Continue reading →

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ENDNOTES, December 2020

Posted on December 4, 2020 by leslie

ENDNOTES, December 2020 In this edition: opera arias sung by Ermonela Jaho, Art of the Mandolin, choral music from Keble College, Oxford and Clifton Cathedral. Reviewed by STUART MILLSON We bid farewell to 2020, the year of Coronavirus in which our … Continue reading →

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Calling all Deplorables

Posted on November 29, 2020 by leslie

Calling all Deplorables Ilana Mercer brings a message of hope “Republicans and Democrats have tinkered with the country’s composition and character long enough to account for Biden’s America. You know it.”—Ilana I had written what I thought was an inspired … Continue reading →

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Transcending Woke Capitalism

Posted on November 29, 2020 by leslie

Transcending Woke Capitalism by Mark Wegierski There is currently a debate underway about the shape and future of conservatism in both America and Canada. But what should a genuine conservatism actually consist of? Conservatism today is a bewildered philosophy, an unwieldy … Continue reading →

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Baked into the System

Posted on November 23, 2020 by leslie

Baked into the System Ilana Mercer unmasks voter fraud Back in 2016, when broadcaster Lars Larson attempted to find out whether one Arcan Cetin was a citizen of the US, ICE (the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement) told him, “Sorry, … Continue reading →

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Suburbs in the Country

Posted on November 20, 2020 by leslie

Suburbs in the Country “Bungalow Bill” reports A recent news report described how the Housing Minister intends to use an algorithm to decide on planning decisions, based on projected population increase and affordability of homes. Planning in our overcrowded island … Continue reading →

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Pandemonium

Posted on November 20, 2020 by leslie

Pandemonium  Covid-19, Dr A. Kneen digs deep On the 11th of June 2009, the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared a pandemic in relation to Swine Flu (H1N1). In spring of 2009,WHO had altered the definition of what constitutes ‘a pandemic’. … Continue reading →

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The Donald’s Parallel Presidency

Posted on November 14, 2020 by leslie

The Donald’s Parallel Presidency by Ilana Mercer It was November 7. Fox News had just called the election for ‘sleepy’ Joe Biden. A fellow was waxing fat about his flawless campaign and how his lily-white daughters were all aflutter about … Continue reading →

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Combating Critical Race Theory

Posted on November 9, 2020 by leslie

Combating Critical Race Theory by Ilana Mercer Critical Race Theory is what Americans will be hearing day in and day out from a Biden- Harris Administration. You might as well familiarize yourselves with its fundamental, farcical pitfalls. Watch these two … Continue reading →

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ENDNOTES, November 2020

Posted on November 9, 2020 by leslie

ENDNOTES, November 2020 In this edition: Saint-Saëns and Henrique Oswald, Piano Concertos; Piano music by contemporary Iranian composers, Farhat and Tafreshipour, reviewed by STUART MILLSON A stream of elegant, late-romantic melody this month, courtesy of the SOMM label – which brings … Continue reading →

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