I'd love to see the same analysis done in the U.S., to see whether it would corroborate the findings in David Fischer's excellent b...

Springtime. We got through with half a rank of wood left, which can form the first part of next winter's firewood.

Apparently there's a movement. If it's proper, though, there will be miracles. Although possibly he is a case like Aquinas : the ...

Ingrid Galadriel Aune Nilsen, Master of Arts, explains how becoming a full-time Viking re-enactor has changed her views on modern society. ...

"...which improves your life." Content warning for those of you who don't share Tex's sense of humor.

That's the headline of all the articles about this act of graffiti. The Russian word used is a relatively mild term of abuse for a slow-...

Does the DOJ actually answer to anyone?  It seems possible it may .

I think we discussed the NY Post article debunking claims that Scandinavian countries are happiest . Gallup has come up with a new way of ...

So I saw this story about a student banned from class for challenging the commonplace '1 in 5' sexual assault statistic. This is h...

Related to Grim's recent post that discussed developing virtues in our citizenry, I recently ran across an article in the New York Time...

From James Taranto : The headline in London’s Guardian the other day was certainly eye-catching: “Privatising BBC3 Would Be as Pernicious ...

A helpful inquiry. The first counterargument is about men: It concedes that there is a modest upward post-’60s trend in household income, ra...

It occurs to me that this offer is one that it would be enlightening to test with data. Leaving the politics to the side entirely, is it a ...

Headline: "Why was a 9th century Viking woman buried with a ring that says ‘for Allah’ on it?"

We have come to an odd passage with yesterday's election. United States policy is now formally opposed to the elected government of Is...

And never again , I hope: Netanyahu [told] the country that left-wing groups funded by foreign money were busing Arab voters to the polls ...

Forty-one minutes with Jim Mattis . I assume no introductions are required.

If you have an hour or so this evening, you might enjoy it. We will do what we always do on St. Patrick's Day here at the Hall, and ...

A liberal writer ponders why other liberals are welcoming an increasing role for religion in public life . Going back to Jefferson and Madis...