Opinion Dominion

Indonesia is a strange place - most are normal folk, I'm sure, but they have to live with more assertive Muslims who have an extreme vie...

Barr: Trump's Roger Stone tweets "make it impossible for me to do my job"  Someone so important to Trump telling him to stop...

*  Being born blind protects people from getting schizophrenia .   Didn't know this, even though scientists have for quite a while: Ov...

Well, less than a month ago I did some amateur speculation based on looking at sea surface temperatures, and wondered if we were about to g...

*   Did you read Christopher Eccleston's interview in The Guardian about his bout of serious mental health issues?: His book focuses h...

Allahpundit writes on the Stone prosecution matter : The right thing to do. No one can stop Trump from handing out corrupt pardons to hi...

The Washington Post has an interview with the author of a book: “ Irony and Outrage: The Polarized Landscape of Rage, Fear, and Laughter...

Over at AEON there's an autobiographical essay by an English woman prompted by her strong reaction when a new friend says he is in a pol...

Kevin Drum, at Mother Jones wrote: First off, it’s hardly just Americans who don’t like subtitles. No one likes subtitles. They’re only c...

As someone down further in the thread says, with intended sarcasm I assume:

Pangolins only came to my attention back in 2014 , although there has since been a David Attenborough narrated documentary which publicised ...

I missed Parasite at the cinema, where it was still on at some arthouse places only a few weeks ago, it seems; but found on the weekend (to...

Oh look, another detailed, serious article on the appalling use of social media as the most effective propaganda/disinformation tool we...

Oh, so this is why "QAnon" is trending in Australia: A Sydney psychiatrist who posted “bizarre” alt-right conspiracy theories ...

It is basically ridiculous that Taylor will not admit that the evidence clearly points to an invention of figures by someone in his of...

I had wondered about the psychological effects of working in an abattoir.  An article in The Conversation confirms a suspicion that it is n...

....political commentators who are centrists (or outright sympathetic to Democrats) are hyperventilating way too much about how much of a ...

A few key paragraphs in Mitt Romney's speech: With regards to Hunter Biden, taking excessive advantage of his father’s name is unsa...

The fact that he has lung cancer should be no excuse for not observing that Rush Limbaugh has been a pig of a broadcaster for decades, and a...