The public has been bedazzled by the ascendancy of artificial intelligence (AI). It has the seemingly magical ability to chat with humans in every language, know more than any human expert, write poems and scientific […]
Volume 81, no. 11 On Oct 18 the second part of the massive political spectacle known as the “No Kings Protest” was presented to domestic and international audiences. The first instalment of this performative drama […]
Volume 81, no. 10 October 2025 When a nation is on a path to losing its identity, traditions, morality, and freedoms, it needs to turn around. Charlie Kirk’s Turning Point USA organization, which he founded […]
Volume 81, no. 9 The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced the release of its “new” plan to promote “gold standard” science. “Building on NIH’s longstanding commitment to scientific integrity, this forward-looking plan […]
Volume 81, no. 8 A palantir was one of the “seeing stones” that could “watch from afar,” made by Elves in Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings. The stones could be used to see events in […]
Volume 81, no. 7 July 2025 Your mother might have encouraged you when other kids said mean things: “words will never hurt you.” But words are more powerful than sticks and stones. False accusations can […]
Volume 81, no. 6 June 2025 Those who were in college in the 1960s and 1970s are having déjà vu about the student riots. But how many who participated in the Revolution, like the late […]
Volume 81, no. 5 May 2025 Public policy decisions with profound consequences are being made based on statistical models: setting the “permissible” atmospheric concentration of CO2, predicting deaths from COVID, estimating “lives saved” by vaccines, […]
For two thousand years, the paradigm of the four humors (blood, phlegm, yellow bile, and black bile) ruled medicine. Disease resulted from an imbalance, which might be corrected by methods such as blood-letting or purging. […]
Volume 81, no. 3 After a few weeks of the Trump Administration, there is hope that the U.S. can “detransition” from an oppressive Uniparty regime, with all institutions dominated by “woke” cultural Marxists who are […]
