Kicked out of the Comedy Club
Andrew Doyle wonders why so many comedians are offended by the satire of Titania McGrath
Etone for your sins
“Vulva owners”, Eton’s woke head master, and the BBC’s hagiography of BLM
Remembering Khamis Abulafia: broadcaster, baker, peacemaker
As the remnants of Israel’s left implode and the hard-right strengthens further, Israel needs voices like Khamis’s more than ever
Britain’s love affair with port
Henry Jeffrey’s recommends a selection of port for Christmas 2020
Between war and empire
Jeremy Black weighs in on two recent historiographical offerings
Doggy style
Bestialists, radical agriculturalists and fashionable intellectuals will enjoy this book, especially the pictures
Dear Mademoiselle (Alpha)
Mademoiselle was not much of a composer, too set on correct form to allow the flight of inspiration
The fatal fear of being accused of racism
The fear of being branded a racist raises questions about the West’s ability to protect itself from islamist attacks
Roger’s religion
Sir Roger Scruton’s religious views are dissonant but beautiful
Confessions of a dirty pilgrim
It doesn’t always pay to follow the most organised and efficient path