Is Zionism’s Moral Crisis About Roads Not Taken—or Original Sin?

The section on Montagu and the Balfour Declaration makes one of Moser’s central arguments especially clear—namely, that prewar European nationalism and Zionism held a deep affinity because both envisioned Jews leaving the Continent. Balfour, whose government passed the Aliens Act, in 1905, to stem Jewish immigration from Eastern Europe, seems to have had a streak…

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What’s Left of the Back-to-the-Landers

The book is, among other things, a record of the beguiling hand-built structures that were a foundation of the movement. Some, like the finely crafted buildings designed by the architect Roger Somers for the now mostly abandoned Druid Heights community—where the writer and the self-styled “philosophical entertainer” Alan Watts spent his final years—still shine as…

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Revolut says some customer data was exposed in e-mail-based scam

Published Sun, Sep 13, 2026 · 10:22 AM REVOLUT said a “limited number” of customers had sensitive information disclosed in a scam involving an unauthorised third party that used a legitimate government e-mail domain. The financial technology firm said it blocked the address after detecting the scheme and alerted the “relevant government agency,” law enforcement,…

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Oracle to spend an additional US$700 million on more job cuts

It is grappling with a cash crunch tied to the development of large-scale data centres for AI work Published Sat, Sep 12, 2026 · 03:50 PM [TEXAS] Oracle increased the scale of its planned job cuts while the company grapples with a cash crunch tied to the development of large-scale data centres for artificial intelligence…

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