It made me really happy a few years ago when a student emailed me a picture of his completed ballot. Rather than tick the box for one of the...

A few months ago, when there was more pressure on government to increase the refugee quota, one of the push-backs from opponents asked where...

In today's mailbag, a note in appreciation of the Econ major from one of Susan's cousins I haven't seen in years but who found m...

I'd talked with Peter Singer back in September at the Christchurch WORD festival. Our conversation is now up! I've embedded the aud...

Well, this seemed damning: 9 yr olds accessing alcohol at the Countdown Manukau last night. Supermarket's response is poor. Sort it o...

I really don't like "costs to the public health system" as reason for taxing and banning stuff. But it's always fun to l...

Robin Hanson wonders whether cities are places for high-status men and the women who seek them, with low-status men relegated to the hinter...