"There is now a striking correlation between levels of education and holding stupid, destructive ideas, between being highly credentialled and falling for every fashionable conspiracy theory, every tribalistic affliction, every online fad."
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"We are the West's last generation before the new Dark Age begins", The Telegraph (24 April 2024)
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Allister Heath
Allister Georges Freund Heath OBE (born 1977), is a French-born British business journalist, author and commentator. He was appointed editor of The Sunday Telegraph in April 2017.
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