Articles of Note

Tom Wolfe in full. Above New York, amid marble sinks and monogrammed towels, the man in white punctures the vanities of others... more »

New Books

Catastrophism. Immanuel Velikovsky was a psychoanalyst who expressed a unifying idea in planetary astronomy. Was he as crazy as his critics thought?... more »

Essays & Opinions

In politics, says Jonathan Haidt, truth or falsity is beside the point - a "rationalist delusion." Likewise the idea that "reasoning is our most noble attribute"... more »