Whenever a vexed public question nears some point of decision, the arguments for and against become increasingly desperate, even hysterical…. Read more »
Posts About: Logic
A Californian couple recently claimed they’d barely eaten for nine years, sustaining themselves on the energy of the Universe alone…. Read more »
I used to stage operas for a living. It taught me a lot about passion. Every night we told stories… Read more »
Recently, a dear friend of mine was enjoying a bit of a rant: ‘Everyone’s out for themselves’ he yelled, ‘no-one… Read more »
Last week the pastor of the Faithful Word Baptist Church in Arizona chose World AIDS Day to declare the disease… Read more »
Depressed by bad news? Please don’t be. The news isn’t bad because the world is. The news is bad because… Read more »
There’s a lot of talk about entitlement lately; ever since our Federal Treasurer’s dramatic announcement back in February (‘The Age… Read more »
Scientists don’t like to make predictions. They’re cautious, conservative people who’d rather analyse data than make a guess, particularly about… Read more »
The 50th anniversary of JFK’s assassination in Dallas was bound to produce some shocking new revelation, so here it is:… Read more »
North and South Dakota have an awful lot in common; their demographics, socioeconomics and climate are virtually identical. Even their… Read more »