Does the word ‘ladies’ make you feel unsafe?
The culture of safetyism on campus is becoming increasingly absurd 22November 2021 https://www.spiked-online.com/2021/11/22/does-the-word...
Risk & Fear
- Jul 25, 2021
- 10 min
ON THE LOCKDOWN LIFESTYLE
30 April, 2021, SPIKED For almost half a century, fear has dominated the outlook of Western societies. One of the distinctive features of...
- Apr 29, 2021
- 16 min
Challenging Our Fatalistic Addiction to Safety
From The Paris Institute https://parisinstitute.org/depictions-article-challenging-our-fatalistic-addiction-to-safety/ The aim of this...
- Apr 17, 2021
- 3 min
Incels - Be Careful Before You Call Them Terrorist!
4 March 2021 RT I wince when I read when someone wants to promiscuously brand any group they don’t like ‘terrorists’. The recent calls to...
- Feb 21, 2021
- 13 min
Towards a fearless future
25th December 2020 When governments the world over began imposing lockdowns in response to Covid-19 earlier this year, I was surprised by...
- Jun 21, 2020
- 5 min
‘Safe Spaces’ Enjoying A Morbid Surge In Coronavirus
1 June 2020 The American Conservative https://www.theamericanconservative.com/articles/safe-spaces-enjoying-a-morbid-surge-in-coronavirus...
- Jun 21, 2020
- 5 min
Parents, overcome your fears
14 May 2020 https://www.spiked-online.com/2020/05/14/parents-overcome-your-fears/#.Xrz1-KcugFM.twitter Schools can't stay locked down...
- Jun 21, 2020
- 5 min
Why the government should not always ‘follow the science’
'Evidence' has been turned into a gospel truth and that's bad for political decision-making. 20 May 2020 Spiked....
- May 7, 2020
- 6 min
Adversity begets brave new world
Disasters have a nasty habit of appearing from nowhere. They catch communities unaware, and people struggle to understand what a disaster...
- May 7, 2020
- 7 min
Don’t sacrifice freedom at the altar of safety
It is clear that many people throughout Europe and beyond really fear the threat posed by the coronavirus. So much so that the vast...
- Jan 30, 2020
- 4 min
Coronavirus and the culture of fear
There is nothing unusual about the outbreak of a new virus. In fact, in recent years, such outbreaks have become almost normal. Avian flu...
- Sep 19, 2019
- 4 min
Scaring children witless
‘Eco-anxiety’ has become the latest fashionable malaise. Apparently it is afflicting many children. That kids as young as four and five...
- Mar 21, 2019
- 3 min
Don’t turn the Christchurch killer into Voldemort
I can totally understand why New Zealand’s prime minister Jacinda Ardern stated that she will never utter the name of the Christchurch...
- Feb 6, 2019
- 13 min
Our age of anxiety
“We look upon our epoch as a time of troubles, an age of anxiety. The grounds of our civilisation, of our certitude, are breaking up...
- Jan 21, 2019
- 4 min
The crusade against masculinity
Toxic masculinity has emerged as the target of choice of many identitarians. That said, the term itself has almost become redundant,...
- Sep 17, 2018
- 4 min
How ‘gender neutrality’ could screw up the next generation
At first sight, the call from Ann Millington, chief executive of Kent Fire and Rescue, to change the name of the children’s TV character...