Archie Cornish
Dr Archie Cornish is Research Associate in English at the University of Sheffield. He is writing a book about dwelling places in early modern literature.
Reason’s misrule
The revival of Jerusalem reminds us of a still-forgotten England
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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Soft-Play Britain
Britain’s governing class talks of growth and grandeur but focuses on planters and paint schemes
The regressive feminism of “angry young women”
Gen Z’s radical vanguard have built their worldview on unprogressive foundations
The resistible centrism of Mark Gatiss
Why a centre-left worldview struggles to understand dissent
Saint Nicola
Nicola Sturgeon wants sympathy for her husband’s crimes—but after years spent avoiding awkward questions, her latest reinvention may be the hardest sell yet.
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Drill, baby, drill
We need Cornish lithium and tin just as much as North Sea oil — whatever the nimbys say
The flawed thinking behind state suicide
Kathleen Stock demonstrates the value of a philosopher’s analytical mind in a sharp critique of assisted suicide
The imprudence of Dame Prue
Dame Prue Leith is spreading errors about assisted suicide
Critical briefing: EU-Taliban talks
As European governments harden their approach to migration, Brussels has taken the extraordinary step of negotiating directly with Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers
The centre-left is out of ideas
The new journal Arguably barely makes an argument
