On public service broadcasting: against the tide

This article is a defense of the concept of public service broadcasting and a polemic against its critics

Is history a coherent story?

This paper is a reflection on philosophy of history and a polemic in the debate on the legitimacy of grand narratives

Book review: Blair’s just war: Iraq and the illusion of morality, by Peter Lee

When is it right to go to war? Peter Lee argues that Tony Blair’s “illusion of morality” evaporated after the 2003 Iraq invasion because the ideas he relied upon were taken out of their historical context. Dr Matthew Partridge is not convinced by the author’s arguments, and finds that exaggerations make the book into a polemic, rather than a serious academic study

Criticality, experimentation and compciity in the LA Review of Books' Digital Humanities controversy

No abstract available

Why Engage in the Discipline of Theology

Lecture presented at Lutheran Theological Seminary, Saskatoon, Fall 1995