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Many conservatives insist that some distant, long-past event supposedly causes all our current woke silliness. I call this the "inverted Whig interpretation of history."

Meffy, was suspended as Central Bank governor by President Bola Tinubu on June 9 and arrested by the secret police the next day. He has remained in prison since then as attempts by his lawyers to secure his bail until Wednesday were unsuccessful.

42 minutes long, Henry and I are both big Mill fans. And here is Henry’s forthcoming and very good book Second Act: What Late Bloomers Can Tell You About…

The three university presidents who testified before the Committee are not antisemitic or antisemite sympathizers. But they value Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) even more.

To grasp the essence of ethical leadership, it is crucial to delve into various ethical theories that have been developed by philosophers over the centuries. These theories provide a framework for evaluating the morality of actions and guiding ethical decision-making. Lets examine a few prominent ethical theories and their relevance to ethical leadership

Today is the anniversary of Wyoming becoming the first territory or state to grant women the right to vote on December 10, 1869. Not Massachusetts. Not Pennsylvania. Not New York. Wyoming.  The reason for the decision is hotly debated and I would have preferred simply a frontier appreciation for freedom. However, one theory may be…

Orientation Why study crowds, masses and movements? It is tempting to imagine that as socialists we must know a great deal about crowds, masses, and in medieval thought individual meant inseparable, that is indivisible. People were defined as individuals by reference to the groups of which they were members. Group membership defined their very identity

Article: Crowds, Masses and Movements: Right Wing and Left Wing Macro Social Psychology - What are the characteristics that make a crowd different from a group? Are crowds any more emotional than groups or individuals? Are crowds any more manipulatable than groups? Are crowds any more destructive than groups or individuals? How do we account for our suspicions about crowds? Why do people join movements? What might exist to keep people from joining movements even when it may serve their self-inte...

Article: Crowds, Masses and Movements: Right Wing and Left Wing Macro Social Psychology - What are the characteristics that make a crowd different from a group? Are crowds any more emotional than groups or individuals? Are crowds any more manipulatable than groups? Are crowds any more destructive than groups or individuals? How do we account for our suspicions about crowds? Why do people join movements? What might exist to keep people from joining movements even when it may serve their self-inte...

Alun David reviews an account of a wartime childhood