On Plagues and Pandemics
The extent of the plague’s lethality should give us perspective. Although the current pandemic can be deadly, it is mild by comparison.
From England in 1819 to Hong Kong in 2019
Two hundred years ago today, Britain was shocked by the violent suppression of a peaceful protest. Here’s hoping history doesn’t repeat itself.
Must Dramatic Art Be Historically Accurate?
The Crown & The Post do something more valuable than simply “lie and mislead,” as Noonan suggests. Watching them, viewers learn more truth than fiction.
With Nutshell, Ian McEwan Delivers a Pro-Life Novel, Inadvertently
An unborn child is the narrator of Ian McEwan’s novel Nutshell, which inadvertently sends a pro-life message.