Winston Churchill
Preoccupations: Painting Ponds or Hiding Sea Monsters?
In The Crown’s retelling of British history, we find Winston Churchill having his portrait painted […]
The Cruelty of Age in “The Crown”
Carrie Willard’s recent assessment is dead-on — “The Crown” deserves to be savored instead of […]
Think You Got What It Takes? Leadership, Depression, “Madnes …
What makes the great ones? Ask almost anyone anywhere, and you’ll get the same response: […]
And a Depressive Shall Lead Them: Famous Statesmen and the Inverse …
A worthy article in The Wall Street Journal by Nassir Ghaemi entitled “Depression in Command,” […]
PZ’s Podcast: Bishop Bell’s Play
EPISODE 42 A fascinating play exists about Bishop Bell. Well, actually, the play is more […]
PZ’s Podcast: Bishop Bell’s Speech
EPISODE 41 If we ever needed Bishop Bell again, we need him today! George K.A. […]
Winston Churchill on Appeasement
From Adam Gopnik’s write-up of the latest crop of Churchill literature in one of this […]
The dreams of Winston Churchill
[In 1932, at the age of 58,] Winston Churchill’s dreams, he tells his family, are […]