Just some of the reasons why I admire Tom Stoppard. Stoppard strikes me as an inveterately bookish man, one more passionately taken up with the life of the mind than with his aversion to being mistaken for a Serious Issues kind of playwright would indicate. Many years ago, in an article in The Sunday Times… Continue reading

My appearance on WRKO’s PunditRadio on November 19 is now available for listening online. Kevin and Gregg are excellent hosts and are all over the map literally in who they can get on the show.

Just as I was beginning to lose hope…finally Dawkins’ book gets the review it really deserves.(Sorry…no one here but us moderates.)

Is it me…or is Mark Steyn channelling Richard Dawkins? Or is Dawkins channelling Mark Steyn? In this case, they make a perfect mix.

Once again, it is becoming more dangerous to be a friend of the United States than an enemy. The always sobering Christopher Hitchens.