Capel Lofft(@CapelLofft):Events of recent months - and indeed the general intellectual atmosphere of much of the West, with its commitment to modish bullshit, reality-denying ideological extremism and dishonesty - continually bring to mind Kipling's verses in 'The Gods of the Copybook Headings':

Capel Lofft

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✝️ Political and ecclesiastical history, Anglicanism, literature. Author of 'The Rage of Party: How Whig versus Tory Made Modern Britain'.

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Capel Lofft@CapelLofft

2026.08.19 09:33

Events of recent months - and indeed the general intellectual atmosphere of much of the West, with its commitment to modish bullshit, reality-denying ideological extremism and dishonesty - continually bring to mind Kipling's verses in 'The Gods of the Copybook Headings':