Amphitheater of Athens, Greece

Nothing to Declare

It got terrific reviews, even the Guardian gave it a good review. It didn't sell at all, I don't know ...

Steps of the Vatican Museum

What’s Up With Roman Catholicism?

Pronouncements from the Vatican calling for more welfare socialism, apparently confusing private charity, which is a Christian virtue, with state ...

Follow Heart Whatever Desire

Here it comes, the big seven-oh. Next Wednesday to be exact; around 6:45 GMT, to be even more exact. It was quite an entrance, as I recorded in We Are Doomed. I was actually born around breakfast time on a Sunday morning, at a nursing home behind St. Matthew's church in the small English country ...

Derbyshire’s Grand Unified Theory of American Liberalism

It's hard to blame foreigners for taking advantage of our stupidity, but ... why are we so ...

Bill Nye

Nye Lied, I Sighed

Bill Nye the Science Guy gave a commencement speech at Rutgers on Sunday. Reading the speech left me thinking that if this is America's designated Science Guy, I can be the nation's designated swimsuit model. Up to now I have had only the slightest, vaguest awareness of Bill Nye. Readers have ...

Mug Us Again!

From 2001 to 2013 more than 1.6 million people from predominantly Muslim countries were issued green cards for permanent settlement in the ...

George I

300 Years of Prime Ministers

All proper congratulations to David Cameron, elected last week as Prime Minister of Britain on the Conservative Party ticket. I can"€™t say I repose any great hopes that Cameron will actually conserve anything; but then, Britain's not my country, so the stakes for me are merely tribal (the ...

All Mx-ed Up

Normal people feel there's something a bit bizarre, and slightly comical, about transsexuals, and no amount of propaganda is going to expunge ...

The Case for Natural Stupidity

All of us by now, with the possible exception of some Sentinelese Islanders, are acquainted with the notion of Artifical Intelligence (AI). Most of us have read the news stories about how some alarming proportion of jobs"€”including middle-class careers like doctoring, lawyering, and ...

Lather, Rinse, Repeat

The media lefties, dodging the falling masonry, make their escape back to their cozy doorman buildings and gated suburbs. Everything goes quiet for a few weeks. Then ...