A Word to the Wise
George PitcherWisdom from the Old World to the New
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A failure to communicate
At the end of Cool Hand Luke, a 1967 movie with Paul Newman in the title role, Luke has escaped his chain gang (again) and is holed up in a wooden church at night. He kneels and prays for help and is greeted by silence. Armed police draw up...
Pope shouldn't be scared of AI
Along with very many people who are not Roman Catholics, I like Pope Leo XIV a lot. His casual disdain for president Donald Trump and his moral superiority in declining to rise to Trump’s stupid lie that Iran developing a nuclear weapon is...
It's dispiriting being a young adult today
It’s the millennials I feel sorry for. They’re a generation that just seems to be facing some really big challenges for their age, struggling a bit, not having much fun.
I should declare an interest. I’m father to four of them, between the...
Politics can learn from faith leaders
People bang on about “psychodrama” when a prime minister is under pressure to resign. But it’s really not that. It’s more like Groundhog Day. Or rather a series of Groundhog Weeks, as if caught in a news-cycle time loop.
We decide the PM i...
The middle should be a dangerous place to stand
It’s Sir Keir Starmer’s misfortune, very largely of his own making, to find himself in these local council elections caught between the Scylla of Reform and the Charybdis of the Greens. A monster to his right and a whirlpool to his left.
T...
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