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  • August 14, 2022 William J. Furney

    Writing and Running in Storms

    A sojuourn to a remote Canary village, to finish a book and continue training for a marathon, opens up disturbing vistas of human life.

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  • July 16, 2022 William J. Furney

    Inbaal Honigman: ‘I See the Tarot as a Magical Tool’

    Celebrity psychic Inbaal Honigman talks about predicting the future, how tarot works and why she never flinches from delivering bad news.

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  • July 1, 2022 William J. Furney

    Roe v Wade: How Abortion Rights Could Be Challenged Elsewhere

    A decades-long strategy of seeking power and influence in the US political and legal system has culminated with the end of Roe.

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  • June 12, 2022 William J. Furney

    At the Birthplace of Shakespeare, an Omnipotent, Immortal Aura

    The spirit, and influence, of the greatest writer ever lives on, even if some who study the Bard have been infected with the wokeism virus.

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September 12, 2018 International Affairs / Interview

Hunger-Striking American in Egyptian Jail Is ‘Distraught and Losing Hope’: Lawyer

By William J. Furney Mustafa Kassem is a taxi driver in New York who was visiting his wife and young son and daughter in Cairo, Egypt, in the summer of

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September 8, 2018 Commentary / International Affairs

Egypt’s Mass Death Sentencing a Further Stain on a Once-Great Nation

By William J. Furney It’s a peculiarity that Donald Trump’s government has recently announced it’s cutting almost all United States aid funding to Pakistan and a United Nations relief agency

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September 1, 2018 Commentary

Computer-Controlled Cars Will Not Drive Us Around the Bend

By William J. Furney Many people of driving age seem to react with horror at the thought of their vehicular autonomy being snatched away from them as the prospect of

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August 27, 2018 Commentary

For the Embattled Catholic Church, Sorry Is the Hardest Word

By William J. Furney Priests of the Roman Catholic church have caused misery, torment and destruction all over the world, leading to lives upturned, ruined and lost. These “men of

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August 19, 2018 Commentary

The Diet Delusion

By William J. Furney If you’re on a plane and your tray-table won’t come down because it’s perched at a perilous angle on your enormous gut, wouldn’t it be a

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August 11, 2018 Commentary

The Muslim Veil Has No Place in Europe

By William J. Furney When in Rome, do as the Romans do. And when all over Europe, do as born-and-bred Europeans do, which is most certainly not to parade around

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August 4, 2018 Commentary

Dabbling in the Dark Arts: Why the Occult Remains a Fascinating Medium

By William J. Furney Many people are fascinated by the occult, and all too terrified too, and for most that’s about it: a bit of a play-around at Halloween and

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July 31, 2018 Commentary

High Noon for Wild West Social Media as Europe Draws Pistols

By William J. Furney Europe has had its fill of swashbuckling, cavalier social media firms who are undermining — even “destroying” — democracy in the very place it was born.

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July 27, 2018 Commentary

Britain’s Long, Hot, Torturous Summer

By William J. Furney The British people are not happy. Perched on the northwestern edge of the great continent of Europe from which the civilised world, and democracy, sprung, they

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July 15, 2018 Travel

Fear of Flying Is Irrational, Yes, But It’s Still Valid 

By William J. Furney Whether humankind was designed or developed from a petri dish-like swamp, it’s a safe bet that either the creator or evolving genes didn’t envision that some

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