Opinion Dominion

That's how I would describe this lengthy New York Times Magazine article about the controversial topic of how ethical it is to let treat...

I really dislike being outside if there is any lightning happening, and close house windows too during storms even if the rain is not coming...

It was remiss of me to not post about two recent events of note: 1.     That crank, the (former) former gay, self-promoting, conservative (T...

Good thing I read The Guardian, otherwise I would have no idea that (according to one person, at least), discussion of ghostly experiences i...

*   I've finally gotten used to reading at length on a tablet - specifically my cheapo Lenovo 10.6 inch model that I've had for a ye...

Andrew Mark Henry is the guy who makes great YouTube videos at Religion for Breakfast.

While I knew that Augustine wrote about the City of God, I didn't realise that the Buddhists (or at least, the Pure Land ones) had the C...

I would greatly enjoy watching Timbo lose again. Meanwhile: I liked this response: And as for Dr Jamal's bio, if my eyes could roll any ...

Given my recent interest in Buddhism, I thought it would be fun to bring him into Christmas this year, so I asked Dall-E to make "photo...

It's not exactly a Christmas-y topic, but this long recent article in The Guardian about modern China, funerals and fear of ghosts is a...

The new Aquaman movie is getting some very bad reviews - and this, along with the fact that Marvel has also well and truly reached a creati...

*   It's been kind of amusing looking sometimes at Twitter threads on the Bruce Lehrmann defamation trial , as the perception of how it ...

Maybe I'm wrong, but I get the impression that Americans seem particularly prone, for some reason, to rush to the ease of taking a table...

Ooh, it's been a long time since there was an interesting new story about the possible role of micro black holes in the universe.  But h...

There was a good episode of Foreign Correspondent about this in October , just after the Hamas attack, telling the same story, but here is a...

For all I know, this Youtube channel may be operated by an "influencer" funded by the Chinese government.  (Certainly, the comment...

While it seems there is no doubt that Netanyahu long ago pre-emptively abandoned a two state solution, and as such has only made matters wor...

So, what did I think of Götterdämmerung at QPAC last night? I think the staging was very, very good, and the performances fine; but out of t...

Ha ha.  In this explanation of a paper that Sabine Hossenfelder seems pretty excited about, regarding whether or not black holes have to hav...

I've said it before, but I really despise anyone who thinks Trump election conspiracies are in any way excusable, when they have and had...