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by | Feb 23, 2025

In the mediocre yet fun James Bond film Diamonds Are Forever, series archvillain Ernst Stavro Blofeld auctions a laser weapon…

by | Feb 7, 2025

Where are thy men of might? thy grand in soul? Gone — glimmering through the dream of things that were:…

by | Jan 17, 2025

In the early 1990s, I visited Chartwell, Winston Churchill’s former home in the countryside of Kent in southeast England. Entering…

by | Jan 11, 2025

In his series on the Five Books of Moses, Covenant and Conversation, the late and justly lamented Chief Rabbi of…

by | Dec 14, 2024

President-elect Donald Trump and his British counterpart, Prime Minister Keir Starmer, don’t agree on much. But on health care, the…

by | Dec 13, 2024

Churchill at War: A four-part Netflix documentary starring Christian McKay as Winston Churchill premiered on Dec. 4.  From Gaza to…

by | Oct 24, 2024

Today we commemorate the birthday of Sir Moses Montefiore, born on Oct. 24, 1784, and who passed away peacefully in…

by | Sep 29, 2024

Britain is floundering, there’s no getting away from it. As to why, you could write an encyclopedia on the subject:…

by | Sep 23, 2024

Editor’s Note: This is the third installment of Scott McKay’s new novel, From Hellmarsh With Love, which is being released…

by | Aug 11, 2024

A long time ago in Baltimore, I sat outside an Immigration office with my pal, Tom Welsh, ready to answer…

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