Umberto Eco on the 14 signs of fascism

I don’t like bandying words like “fascist” about. It’s mostly lazy thinking — short-hand for…

How to market liberalism to improve its brand reputation

Jung’s 1930s-40s essays on the psychology of Trump, Brexit, et al

What is PostEuropean?

At its heart, this site is a response to a shock: Brexit.

Fake news, The Lord of the Rings, Star Wars, Harry Potter, history, identity and the dawn of civilisation

Citizens of Nowhere, the Battle of Britain, and island mentalities

How fake news spreads — a defence of clicktivism

What should we call the alt-right — and how I shifted from europhobe to europhile

Borrowing the enemy’s tactics — a question of perspective

Voting against the system = trust in the system