In National Review, Stanley Kurtz looks at a Utah State Legislature bill – S.B. 226 – that aims to restore a mandatory “Great Books” curriculum to university education, covering Western history from Homer to the Holocaust, and provide the legislative muscle needed to organize and fund the required faculty. Woke/DEI-oriented “studies” courses and radical faculty, it is hoped, will wither proportionately. Kurtz optimistically suggests this approach could be extended to universities across the U.S.

In Vino Veritas – Or, Whatever It Takes to Get the Truth Out of Such a Crew
Winston Churchill drank his way to saving the world from Nazism and, according to Alec Marsh in Spiked, the old bulldog would fit right in with certain current Parliamentarians enjoying a tipple to endure late-night sittings in Westminster. “Well, why not?” Marsh asks. “Politicians wouldn’t be human if they didn’t.” This news doesn’t, however, sit well with certain neo-puritan scolds from – you guessed it – the Green Party, which on the other hand does support providing free narcotics to welfare recipients.


