Covid-19 orthodoxy and awkward looks
While questioning orthodoxies often has great value, it can also present dangers
Why the orthodox Covid-19 narrative is right
In measuring the nastiness of Covid-19, we need to look at what could have happened had we not locked down
Conservatives can no longer trust institutions
Institutions are only as effective as the people within them and the culture beyond them
Ultra processed arguments
Public health commentators cannot seem to decide what is safe to eat
When the music stopped
A reflection on the inexorable decline of arts education and the rise of knee-jerk politics and managerialism
Free speech defenders should practice what they preach
There should be no illiberal exception for anti-Zionist academics
Is “love is love” only for white people?
The Tories have suddenly discovered the book of Leviticus
Clickbait criticism
A depressing, inarticulate complaint of a generation too paralysed even to make art
The uneasy aftermath of the Austrian elections
Will the Austrian establishment close ranks against the Freedom Party?
Too many silences in this book about music
The hazy treatment of what “music” even entails falls flat
Don’t stop the music
How a legendary DJ was cancelled just for listening to women
Eighteen questions for Kim Leadbeater
Questions that all MPs should be asking
Defending life and liberty
Abortion buffer zones hurt, rather than help women and babies
