Tag Archive | Dickens

The History of the Noblesse Oblige, or, Does the National Post know what Left and Right actually mean?

A recent National Post article by George F. Will critical of the television programme Downton Abbey (a show I admit I have never seen) for its perceived bias in favour of a welfare state was chock full of several glaring historical errors and astonishingly simple minded judgements based upon them. The article was littered with […]