Too bad Stanley Milgram didn’t annotate Studies in the Scope and Method of ‘The Authoritarian Personality’.… Read the rest

Information published six of the cartoons, which are on display in Tehran. … Read the rest

Buruma suspects many who invoke Enlightenment are merely defending a conservative order.… Read the rest

Leading conservatives don’t send their children to Pepperdine if they can get into Harvard instead.… Read the rest

His treatment of Islamism is all the more damning for being less shrill.… Read the rest

Paraphrase of German article pending news in English.… Read the rest

‘Eine zivilisierte Gesellschaft ist ohne Menschen wie Seyran Ates arm.’ Yes it is.… Read the rest

Rape victim handed over to perp.… Read the rest

‘The proposal was made by a panel of men.’ Surprise!… Read the rest

They have to be pushed to the side so that their presence does not irritate, annoy or distract – men.… Read the rest

“If these soldiers leave,” Sheik Ali said, “we will all be slaughtered.” … Read the rest

History is being rewritten, the language of political argument adjusted to accommodate this new accommodation. … Read the rest

All men are not my brothers, because all women are my sisters.… Read the rest

Compassion, mercy, charity in action.… Read the rest

Vicars practice what they preach but churchgoers were as likely to want revenge as unbelievers.… Read the rest

‘There’s a difference between weekend jaunts and the rootless existence of an incurable cosmopolitan.’… Read the rest

He understands politics as tragedy, as a matter of always having to choose the lesser evil.… Read the rest

Did a taste for music evolve? Or is it just a by-product of other adaptations?… Read the rest

‘Public Expression of Religion Act’ would discourage enforcement of a specific constitutional protection.… Read the rest

Institutionalised tolerance for diversity may have led to institutional indifference to separation.… Read the rest