Starting Married Life in Charlotte: A Practical Moving Guide for Newlyweds
Marriage often comes with a new address, shared routines, and the exciting challenge of combining two separate households. For newly married couples moving to Charlotte,…
The Great Dumb-Down is here
I have spent most of my adult life in elite universities; first as a student, then doing teaching and research. It now feels inevitable that I would live this way,…
Germany’s demographic disaster
Early on 13 August 1961, Berliners woke up to find their city divided. The East German regime was building the Berlin Wall in a desperate attempt to stop its people…
Why America is running out of missiles
It is a strange thing indeed that among the countless stories about America’s shortage of long-range weapons — a truly crippling scarcity that now both limits President Trump’s strike options…
The invasion of the delivery robots
A walkway is, by definition, a space where machines do not go. It is a hard-won sliver of human-exclusive sanctuary within the treacherous kinetic landscape of urbanized civilization. Bound in…
Meet the Leftist radicals taking on Meloni
In recent months, the Turin suburb of Vanchiglia has begun to look like Belfast at the height of the Troubles. Pairs of Carabinieri riot vans are top-and-tailed on a dozen…
The Jason Arday delusion
Why are delusions so contagious? This is a question I have been asking myself since the terrible news of Jason Arday’s death. Some people seem intent on sustaining the fictional…
America’s unstoppable Hispanic future
“American dominance of the Western Hemisphere will never be questioned again,” declared the US Department of State in a new video explaining the Trump administration’s embrace of the Monroe Doctrine,…
A storm is coming for Labour
While some Scottish nationalists are eager to remind everyone else it has been raining in the Highlands, these past months have been unprecedented for much of the UK. Two-thirds of…
The Japanese crime wave sweeping Britain
Thirty years ago, if you asked someone British to name their favorite Japanese author, most people would say Haruki Murakami. One of Japan’s best-known postwar novelists, he has been divisive…
The sexless lives of millennial feminists
It was a good time to be a Millennial girlboss in 2018. #MeToo was tearing through institutions and canceling pervs. Beyoncé became Coachella’s first black female headliner, a phenomenon known…