Martin In The Margins

Two final comments on Eaglefish . First an exasperated Ophelia : It is  so  hard not to wish both of them suddenly transported to a place b...

Via Mick , a powerful piece by Greg Sheridan on the differences between the Israel he knows, and the Israel that dominates the Islamic - a...

What to make of Jacqui Smith's little list of people who have been barred from entering Britain, which in addition to assorted terroris...

One of the pleasures of reading the New York Times is that it's relatively free of the anti-modern, anti-western pseudo-leftism that cur...

In the name of Allah the merciful....? The Islamic Republic of Iran has executed talented 22-year-old artist Delara Darabi, for a crime she...

A few random bits and pieces: Via Andrew Sullivan , here's Daniel Florien on his disillusionment with Buddhism (echoing some of the thi...

Never let it be said that you only read negative stuff about religion on this blog. Here's a couple of links to thoughtful pieces writte...