Episode two of my "Reality University" podcast is now available, on Thomas Sowell's A Conflict of Visions and the deep intellectual roots of political disagreements. I'm pleased to say Reality U has hit the "New and Noteworthy" section of the iTunes store. So please tune in, turn on and drop in.

My latest for the National Post holds up a mirror on the mess that is modern government budgeting.

My new podcast "Reality University" is now available. It offers a weekly look at the big questions that affect our common life and the key ideas (and books) that help us understand the world around us. Please drop by and audit a few classes and consider signing up. Because as Philip K. Dick once said, "Reality is that which when you stop believing in it, it doesn't go away."

In my latest National Post column I criticize the notion that we can find the answers to moral questions in a math textbook.

In my latest National Post column, I urge the upper class to admit to the world that they marry for good reasons.

For Rebel Media I say if you don't like the way public affairs are going, maybe you should write a novel. Harriet Beecher Stowe did.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EHZSAtNyvHQ

My latest National Post column asks what professors would think of the university system if they were looking at it from outside.

You can listen to my conversation with Andrew Lawton on AM980 about the Magna Carta project below; it starts at 39:47. https://soundcloud.com/am980/andrew-lawton-show-march-16th-2015