Book: Fareed Zakaria's Age of Revolutions: Progress and Backlash from 1600 to the Present is wonderful. He's a national treasure who we can always turn to for thoughtful analysis! If he could only run for president!

Television: BritBox has two stellar cop shows: Blue Lights, and the even more intense, The Responder. I advise you to turn on the closed captioning feature as the accents are not always understandable. I sometimes wonder if they struggle with American shows.

Quotes: A few from Denis Diderot today:

Man will never be free until the last King is strangled with the entrails of the last priest.

From fanaticism to barbarism is only one step.

We swallow greedily any lie that flatters, but we sip little by little at a truth we find bitter.

A Song: From a band I know little to nothing about but I dig this song. Here are The Frank and Walters doing Colours

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LBAk1m-lRDo

Peter T.