Skeptic Society Magazine

This winter’s menswear is all about ‘crafting characters’

The changing of the fashion seasons gives one a chance to craft a new persona. For winter, menswear designers posited their own takes on character dressing, one which riffed on the tenets of traditional sartorialism with a preppy, sporty – and oftentimes colourful – twist. Such was the starting point of our November 2026 menswear fashion story, which saw London- and Paris-based photographer Luke...

The ‘Third Worldist’ roots of the Islamo-left alliance

Just three days after the third anniversary of Hamas’s pogrom in southern Israel, the Islamo-left was once again on the march in central London. Amid barely veiled anti-Semitic chants of ‘Zionist scum’ or ‘From the river to the sea…’, onlookers could also hear, ‘In our thousands, in our millions we are all Palestinians’. This little ditty serenaded the keffiyeh-clad protesters as they threw insults...

Is Sleeping in on the Weekends Bad for Your Heart?

Daylight Saving Time is now over, which means you probably enjoyed an extra hour of sleep over the weekend. Unfortunately, even a welcome disruption of your sleep cycle may be bad for your heart, at least according to preliminary research to be presented later this week at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions. A team of medical researchers led by Nguyen Minh Tuan Viet...

Literary Hub » Lit Hub Daily: November 2, 2026

THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET TODAY: In 1890, Moa Martinson is born. How A Working Mother, Agnes Owens’s novel of the Scottish working class, reveals “the surrealness of everyday life.” | Lit Hub Criticism Caroline Carlson recommends great children’s books coming in November by Neil Sharpson, Avi Steinberg, Gideon Sterer and more. | Lit Hub Reading Lists This month’s best new poetry collections feature...

8 Rules To Get It Right

Anyone can pile on clothes until they no longer feel the cold, but making it look good is another story. Good layering is as much a sartorial balancing act as it is about staying warm. It requires an understanding of colour, texture and proportion, and it rewards those who take the time to master it. To do that, you need to get a feel...