Tag: El Cid
The EVs’ Advocates: Fools Rushing In
Electric vehicles (aka EVs) appear more and more frequently on our street and highways. How...
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Rory Stewart’s Broken Britain — A Book Review
Rory Stewart stands out as one of the most interesting authors of recent times, in part due to the...
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What Is to Be Done? — On the Resemblance of Our Political Parties
Nikolay Chernyshevsky’s novel What is to Be Done? saw the light of day in 1862. A utopian...
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Victor Davis Hanson’s Stern Warning: It can happen here.
In 1818, Shelley wrote “Ozymandias” about the Egyptian pharaoh (Ramesses II) who, as the poet has...
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The “Bridgerton Effect” Takes Affect
Simon Webb, historian, novelist, journalist, and producer of the YouTube channel “History...
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Tale of an Unlikely Hero: Mr. Bates vs. the Post Office
In 2003, Alan Bates, a sub-postmaster in Wales, had his contract terminated due to repeated...
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Alice & Jack: This can’t be love! Or can it? — A Review
Alice & Jack, a six-part drama that recently ended on PBS’s Masterpiece, certainly qualifies...
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The Point of Contact: Transcendence and Immanence: A Lecture
To the reader: When I gave this lecture, I ended up reading only a few parts. I told illustrative...
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Cabrini: A Matter of Emphasis — A Film Review
Many Roman Catholics will know of Mother Frances Xavier Cabrini (Frances Saverio Cabrini), the...
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Bernard Cornwell: Master of Historical Fiction
Bernard Cornwell will certainly never win the Nobel Prize in Literature. As he has admitted, he’s...
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