Thinking Out Aloud

The Donald is a demagogue and central to demagoguery is wish fulfilment politics. Demagoguery is not about believing in things, but in sayi...

I cannot recall reading a work of historical scholarship clearly written out of sheer irritation until I read The Myth of the Andalusian Pa...

Years ago, in answer to the question about why gentiles should care about what happened to the Jews, an answer was that the Jews were ...

The heterosexual/homosexual distinction is relatively recent, being coined in the mid C19th. Like all binary classifications, it is somewha...