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Welcome back to Lucid. This is the second installment of a new Lucid feature. Many people cannot attend the Friday lunchtime Q&As, so each week I will…
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And an image of the "Mouth of Truth" sculpture in Rome, which has watched liars come and go for centuries of Italian politics
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I am publishing a series of posts on how Putin's ill-fated war on Ukraine has exposed the dysfunctions of autocracy as a political system. The first one…
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Welcome back to Lucid! Here is the registration link for tonight’s Q&A, at 8-9pmET. Make sure to check your spam folder if you don’t receive a link to…
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A new Lucid blog drawn from my Q&A introductory comments
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Welcome back to Lucid! Here is the link to register for today’s Q&A, Friday, September 23, 1-2pmET. Check your spam folder if you don’t receive a link…
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Part 1 of 2
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And a memento of my appearance in Sydney
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A guest post by Bill Emmott, former editor-in-chief of The Economist
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Welcome back to Lucid. Here is a link to register for tonight’s Q&A, September 11, 8-9pmET. Check your spam folder if you don’t receive a link to join…
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Welcome back to Lucid. I published this essay on 9/11 2021 and wanted to give new subscribers or anyone who missed it an opportunity to read it…
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And a charming image of a Scottish village in the Hebrides
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