by Jim Ball | Mar 20, 2021 | Blog, Culture, Culture Wars, Gender, Gender Wars, Transgender
At 14 she is not old enough to vote or drive or marry or consent to sex or anything at all really because of her age and her not, fully formed brain which doesn’t happen not until age 25. But somehow, when it comes to the toxicity of the transgender agenda all the... by Jim Ball | Mar 27, 2020 | Blog, Cultural Marxism, Culture, Random Notes |
It’s impossible not to agree with Greg Sheridan’s overall thesis, but much of the problem he identifies with Western society and culture stems from leadership in recent decades that time and again has proven itself to be both dishonest, incompetent and incurious.... by Jim Ball | Aug 6, 2019 | Blog, Culture, Gun Violence
These sentiments expressed by James Howard Kunstler at the link below, goes to the very heart of why the gun violence in the United States on the weekend, happened at all. His thoughts and words are so true, not just for America but for the world and particularly, the... by Jim Ball | Sep 15, 2018 | Blog, Cultural Relativism, Culture, Quadrant, Society, Society and culture |
A great read… “…..Western societies no longer exhibit true virtue, having traded the genuine article for the posturing which draws applause on Twitter. They no longer yearn for excellence. They do not seek truth. What we have witnessed is a wholesale... by Jim Ball | Jul 28, 2018 | Blog, Culture, Education, Random Notes, Social Media |
This is sobering stuff and a brilliant piece of writing by Chris Kenny that pretty much crystallises, confirms and distils what we already know and understand both, empirically and intuitively. It afflicts many in this techy, wired and connected world where... 
by Jim Ball | Jun 2, 2018 | Blog, Cultural Relativism, Culture, Random Notes, Society, Society and culture |
Perhaps I’m becoming something of a dinosaur but as sweary and as fruity in language as I can be, I do have limits and believe in time, place and occasion. And never to be worn as an adornment. Walking around Kylemore Abbey outside Galway, in Ireland, which houses a...