Political correctness aims for some very nice results, but its means have a habit of upsetting a lot of people. …
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Why Germans Can Say Things No One Else Can
German is a wonderfully inventive and bold language, full of gloriously long compound words for emotions and ideas that most …
The Problem with Over-Friendly People
Friendliness is a great virtue. Over-friendliness can be an unexpected problem. For gifts and more from The School of Life, …
The Fragility of Good Government
We are not living in an age of unusual folly. We’re simply rediscovering how rare good government has ever been …
Resilience In Hard Times
At the very darkest points of individual and national life, we need – more than ever – to practice the …
10 Traits of a Psychopath
Superficial charm, a grandiose notion of self-worth, the need for stimulation and impulsiveness, pathological lying, the ability to manipulate others …






