“The evil that is in the world nearly always comes from ignorance.” This is a central message of Albert Camus’ La Peste. It’s also, to my mind, the message most relevant to our struggles against coronavirus and Brexit.  La Peste is the story of a (fictional) outbreak of plague in the (real) city of Oran, … Continue reading Ignorance, Coronavirus, Brexit and Honesty: reflections on Camus’ ‘La Peste’