The Left-Liberal Tradition: Or, How Liberalism and Socialism Can be Allies
Introduction From the respect paid to property flow, as from a poisoned fountain, most of the evils and…
Freethought History Webinar #4: Atheism and Vegetarianism in the 19th and 20th Centuries: A Match Made in Heaven? With Nathan Alexander (8 July 2025)
An invitation to the fourth in our Freethought History Webinar series.
Joseph McCabe, Emanuel Haldeman-Julius, and ‘The Black International’
By the mid-1920s, Joseph McCabe, a former Franciscan monk, was clearly established as one of the leading lights…
Robert G. Ingersoll: The Great Forgotten Orator of Reason and Liberty
Robert Green Ingersoll is perhaps the greatest lost figure in freethought history. In an age before microphones and…
Can there be peace in the culture wars? Interview with A.C. Grayling
On 15 April 2025, I spoke with the philosopher A.C. Grayling about his new book Discriminations: Making Peace…
Freethought History Webinar #3: A Paine Party? Thomas Paine’s Relevance in America’s Gilded Age—and Today. With Dermot Trainor (27 May)
An invitation to the third in our Freethought History Webinar series.