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It would no doubt be very sentimental to argue - but I would argue it nevertheless - that the peculiar combination of joy and sadness in bell music -... →
It is the woman - nearly always - in spite of all the advances of modern feminism, who still takes responsibility for the bulk of the chores, as well... →
Brain power improves by brain use, just as our bodily strength grows with exercise. And there is no doubt that a large proportion of the female... →
The fact that logic cannot satisfy us awakens an almost insatiable hunger for the irrational.
The latest research has revealed that women have a higher IQ than men.
Of all liars the most arrogant are biographers: those who would have us believe, having surveyed a few boxes full of letters, diaries, bank... →
I should prefer to have a politician who regularly went to a massage parlour than one who promised a laptop computer for every teacher.
The death of any man aged 56 is very sad for his widow and family. And no one would deny that Steve Jobs was a brilliant and highly innovative... →
I very much dislike the intolerance and moralism of many Christians, and feel more sympathy with Honest Doubters than with them.
If you read about Mussolini or Stalin or some of these other great monsters of history, they were at it all the time, that they were getting up in... →
On the rare occasions when I spend a night in Oxford, the keeping of the hours by the clock towers in New College, and Merton, and the great booming... →
It is remarkable how easily children and grown-ups adapt to living in a dictatorship organised by lunatics.
If you know somebody is going to be awfully annoyed by something you write, that's obviously very satisfying, and if they howl with rage or cry... →