Litha: The Summer Solstice
The world, now fully awake after Ostara and Beltane, burns with the promise of a fulfilling summer season.
Topic
Literature
A collection of 370 articles
Was George Orwell defending the Left, the Right or was he simply defending freedom?
Orwell was a paradoxical man, contradictory, sometimes hypocritical. As his Vogue profile stated, fairly much a leftist, George Orwell was a defender of freedom, even though most of the time he violently disagreed with the people besides whom he fought.
Although a writer of the political left, Orwell has gained
Dr. Naomi Wolf’s statement to the Royal Courts of Justice in Mark Steyn v. Ofcom
Yesterday, Mark Steyn took the UK’s media regulator state censor Ofcom to court.
The Royal Courts of Justice heard the case of Steyn v. Ofcom, which centres on Ofcom having penalised former GB News presenter Mark Steyn for having Dr. Wolf on his show and allowing her to tell
Iurie Roșca, the Christian Optimist—Part 1
Iurie Roșca (whose name is also seen spelt as Youri Roshka) is an anti-globalist Eastern Orthodox Christian campaigner from the Republic of Moldova, Chairman of the People's University, a prolific author, the former translator into Romanian of the works of Alexander Dugin, and was—until he left national politics in
Mother’s Day Poetry: Las Tradiciones
To honor ourselves, we must first learn to honor our mothers, grandmothers, and every ancestor before them.We do not realize how much we accept from them until they are gone.
Our Freedom Has Gone – Probably Forever
Since 1988, when Dr.
They’re lying, we know they’re lying and they know we know they’re lying
“We know they are lying.
Cognitive and emotional empathy in acute and remitted anorexia nervosa: A systematic review
Impairments in empathy are well established in anorexia nervosa (AN).
Gutsy Women: Rosie
In 2008, UK Column—which at that time was a print newspaper—published an article entitled The White Rose.
Language transfer in L2 academic writings: a dependency grammar approach
Dependency distance (DD) is an important factor in language processing and can affect the ease with which a sentence is understood.
Only YOU can stop euthanasia
Recently, Dr.
Night for Day or Day for Night in the Heart of Darkness
“I had a dream, which was not all a dream.
The bright sun was extinguish’d, and the stars
Did wander darkling in the eternal space,
Rayless, and pathless, and the icy earth
Swung blind and blackening in the moonless air”
Lord Byron, “Darkness”
Overheard in a coffee shop:-
The Hate Police
Scotland’s new “hate crime” law took effect today.
What ‘Brave New World’ and ‘1984’ got wrong and what ‘The Castle’ got right
Charles Hugh Smith compares the writings of Kafka, Huxley and Orwell in the context of our current predicament.
For self-evident reasons, the fictional visions of Orwell and Huxley resonate as maps to current ails being afflicted on the world. But what Kafka got right, Smith says, is how societies can
Hydroxychloroquine-induced hyperpigmentation of the skin and bull’s-eye maculopathy in rheumatic patients: a case report and literature review
Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) is used as a traditional disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs), for the treatment of autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). However, it can cause serious adverse reactions, including hyperpigmentation of the skin and bull’s-eye macular lesions. Here, we present a case of
