Truth is under attack

Truth is no longer just the first casualty of war, it is the target, writes Martina Purdy   Three little words, uttered by a politician, echo down the ages: “What is truth?” The question will be posed again at Good Friday services next week, the words of Pontius Pilate – a politician, who gets a…

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A world obsessed with celebrating identity

There was no ‘Women’s History Month’ when I was growing up and I wasn’t oppressed, writes Martina Purdy I find myself identifying with a man: the Hollywood actor Morgan Freeman. Ironically, this self-identification began this month, with Women’s History Month (which flows from International Women’s Day, celebrated on March 8, and inspired by German marxist,…

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