Does the birth dearth signal the end of our civilisation?
Way back when, I harboured delusions of being a teacher. Didnât happen â but I read a lot and am preternaturally curious. Iâm especially curious about why people are having fewer and fewer children. What changed in modern times that has caused a half-century birth dearth? Many reasons are cited: loss of religious faith, collapse […]
Welcome to the newest genre of music: anti-woke hip hop
Last week, rapper Tom MacDonald released his latest single Snowflakes and it has since racked up millions of views on YouTube. In total, his videos have been viewed over half a billion times on the platform. âYâall are so fake,â snaps the chorus. âThe forecast said that thereâd be snowflakes.â Born in the Bronx, hip […]
We should treat all lives as equal. With assisted suicide we donât.
If a parliament legalises assisted suicide, the very basis of the equality of all lives on which this parliament is built would become a thing of the past.
The artist who redeemed himself by duping the Nazis
‘The Last Vermeer’ is based on a novel that is based on the true story of Dutch painter Han Van Meegeren (Guy Pearce) who became a celebrity for his ability to forge paintings by the great masters and barter or sell them for huge profits.
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