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Dr. Who is a popular BBC television series that is embedded in the minds of several generations, in Britain and around the world....

What was the esoteric significance of 9/11? The answer can be found in the artwork beneath the original World Trade Center; in...

What is the deal with the British Royal Family? Since the Civil War, the monarchy has been in decline and, by the late 19th century, it...

H.P. Lovecraft thought cats to be superior to dogs. He outlined his views in an essay on the subject, an essay in which he noted that...

A colleague, an Indian computer scientist, told me that when the time came for her arranged marriage to be fulfilled she was in...

For a long time, I was entranced by the Tao, but I was only entranced by it as a psychological concept. I thought of it in the same sense...

Darwin combined an idea that was leftist, evolution, the idea of change—usually towards more complex organisms and societies—with a...

A common error that occurs when people discuss politics—or anything, for that matter—is that one side, usually both, will assert that...

The term “meritocracy”, rather like “Tory” or “deplorable”, is one of those words that was coined with negative connotations but has,...

Trump is an egotist, whereas Obama is a narcissist. This will surprise some people, because it is common to call Trump a narcissist....

I arrived on the 11th floor of a central London law office with my colleague in tow. The room, set for some entertainment event, was...

Previously, I identified the intellectual—personified by Marx—as the source of leftism; he is the man of ideas, somewhere between a...

Consider the case of Karl Marx, the most successful leftist in history. Marx was never a university lecturer; he had a PhD, granted—but...

The Boomer is the enemy: this sentiment has become common over the last decade, particularly on the political right. Inter-generational...

While the concept of IQ remains controversial, mainly for contradicting the West’s hegemonic ideology, it has limited explanatory value...

What is the Internet? The Internet is the root network, it comes from the lower depths: the fundamental structure of the Internet is the...

The concepts of white supremacy and white privilege have become increasingly familiar over the past decade. The proponents of these ideas...

What is it to be cool? To ask the question is not cool, cool people are not interested in what it is to be cool—or if they are, they...

When I was a teenage Communist, I was always in favour of nuclear power. My earlier childish inclination towards...

We cannot stand outside ourselves and read the book of life, so the meaning of life must remain obscure to us. We can never know; only...