Why are children missing
There has been an interesting discussion in Czech conservative circles about the collapse of the birth rate in South Korea. It is interesting not because of the search for solutions…
How Putin is reducing the number of sexes for us
Two weeks ago, I drew attention to a ruling by the High Court in Prague that anyone who prefers a normal view of men, women and the family can be…
On the Meaning of Sporting Competition
Sport is interesting when comparable people are competing. A battle of muscle, will and effort. No one is going to watch a giant hammer a dwarf into the ground or…
On the destroyers of the West
Every tribe, empire or civilization has its own founding myth. That is, the story of a hero who killed a monster, performed some other amazing feat, shot an apple off…
On the Awkwardness of Christian Society
Elon Musk has embraced “cultural Christianity” and there is commentary all over the place. Except that no one really knows what “cultural Christianity” is supposed to be. Probably an affiliation…
The Olympics and modern art
There were many reactions – both in agreement and disagreement – to yesterday’s comment about the Olympic opening. Czech blogger Vidlák (a bumpkin) put it succinctly: “this was probably the…