3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1672+ words) This will be a different essay than I normally write, not carefully constructed and edited, but a stream of thoughts shared with fellow activists. Why? Issues that should elicit a sense of urgency in the movement, from the rising bloodshed…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (224+ words) The Government officially opened the 2026–2027 school year on Monday with an event attended by more than 800 teachers from the Andorran School system at the Andorra la Vella Congress Centre. The event focused on the importance of strengthening cooperation between families…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago   (800+ words) Heather Humphreys’ reported remarks to the Thomas D’Arcy McGee summer school in Carlingford the other day were fairly shocking – claiming that her heavy defeat in last year’s Irish presidential election was down to her identity as a southern Presbyterian being…...

1+ week, 13+ hour ago   (217+ words) Updated September 5, 2026 | Reviewed by Ekua Hagan As a general rule, most people would rather be happy than unhappy. The trick is to figure out how to maximize the pleasure-pain ratio. According to the so-called “paradox of happiness,” the more you…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1062+ words) People living in societies where it is easy to form new friendships and leave old ones tend to be more willing to sacrifice immediate joy for long-term rewards. This tendency seems to be driven by a stronger sense of personal…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (817+ words) Ann Widdecombe — a woman of formidable intellect, unwavering conviction, extraordinary courage — and also a lot of fun! As we look at Reform and its radical vision for government — to take power back from the administrative state, and use a smaller…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (1574+ words) There are few characters in the Harry Potter universe more universally despised than Dolores Umbridge. Voldemort is the great evil of the series. Bellatrix Lestrange tortures people for pleasure. Fenrir Greyback deliberately targets children. And yet, ask a room full…...

2+ week, 11+ hour ago   (478+ words) The ancient philosopher famous for hedonism actually preached moderation, discipline, and the pursuit of simple pleasures—a formula modern science now validates. By Science Blog Editorial Team Published August 29, 2026 · How we edit That reading is almost exactly backwards. A quick…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (425+ words) Choosing happiness, on the other hand, is an act of inner strength. It does not mean ignoring difficulties or pretending that everything is perfect. Rather, it means deciding how to respond to life’s challenges. Two people can face the same…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (364+ words) Tim Stutzle sent a pointed message about Ottawa's direction, and Andrew Campbell now has to shape the locker room around it. The Senators entered the summer dealing with the fallout from Brady Tkachuk's departure to the Florida Panthers. Losing their…...