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Western man is being called to muster the courage, now the foundational work is done, to be truly vulnerable, to rule by serving, to relinquish control and be led by the secret demands of life and love.
If Francis is to become a saint, he has to produce two miracles… after his death. Milei is already well on the way to more than two miracles, well before his.
If you want to fight back against Wokeism, the most successful and potent arguments are more likely to be found in the writings of Paul the Apostle than anyone from the Enlightenment.
The discipline of evolutionary psychology has shown that evolution left us with neural mechanisms tailored to specific functions that work without us being aware of them.
Peter Weir's The Truman Show turned 25 last year. Impressive when it first aired, it remains so in view of its deep engagement with the human condition.
It would be fair to say that Keynes, who saw money as a means to a more fulfilling life, would find our current era disconcerting, a culture of means without ends.