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The Strait was open before the war began. The post What ‘Winning the Battle of Hormuz’ Got Wrong appeared first on The American Conservative
The article critiques the rise of anti-alcohol ideologies, warning against the potential dangers of extreme temperance movements that overlook the cultural and social benefits of moderate drinking.
Penny Mordaunt returning to politics would signal that the Conservatives have not changed Source
The case for rejoining the EU is as weak as it has ever been Source
Georgia Oakley’s new Sense and Sensibility film adaptation is a tragedy. Not in the sense that it is bad. In fact, aside from Marianne’s scraggly hair and some weird. The post The New Sense and Sensibility Lacks Austen’s Comic Vision appeared first on First Things
Is AI conscious, or could it ever be? While smart people are vocal on both sides of the debate, the question is too abstract and vague, providing little opportunity. The post What Scholasticism Can Teach Us About AI Consciousness appeared first on First Things
What if housing, childcare, transport and social care were no longer treated as things to buy and sell but as services everyone was entitled to, regardless of their ability to pay? Social policy analyst Anna Coote believes the market has failed to provide many of life's essentials. Her answer is universal basic services: a system where access to housing, care, education, transport and other necessities are free or genuinely affordable. She tells Gabriel Gatehouse about a proposal that challen...
The article explores the author's frustrations with Brighton and Hove City Council, detailing how local governance issues have negatively impacted their daily life and well-being.
Society rewards early risers. But what if our body clocks have other ideas?