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The Tyranny of the “Enlightened” Experts Gregory Gordon | Mises.org Of course, scientists were never supposed to run our society The technocrat class cannot possess all of the knowledge necessary to effectively run the lives of 330 million Americans. But that will not stop them from trying Image Credit: Email If you were to stroll through any typical upper-middle-income American neighborhood in 2021, the odds are very high that you’d observe at least one yard sign exuberantly proclaiming something like this: “In this house, we believe that science is real, love is love, no human is ...

Barbara Rose THERE ARE FEW INSTANCES IN WHICH the critic has to evaluate work that has had some special personal significance for him; but those instances are often the most challenging. When I abandoned the provinces, I came to New York to study the Old Masters. But Morningside Heights soon proved less compelling than 57th Street. This was something I couldn’t justify for a long time. One day, however, I saw abstract paintings that succeeded in preserving many of the qualities I admired in the Old Masters—especially the lightness and airiness of th...

Room 712: what the film director saw in hotel quarantine Room 712: what the film director saw in hotel quarantine Normal text size Very large text size As winter turned to spring this year, filmmaker and photographer Glendyn Ivin marked time by watching the passing of shadow and light during his 14 days’ quarantine alone on the seventh floor of a central Sydney hotel. “I became aware of how the world turned,” he recalls. Around 4pm, the soft afternoon sun would bounce from an adjacent building through his window for 15 minutes, starting, of course, a tiny bit later each day. Mo...