Ben Sixsmith

Ben Sixsmith is Online Editor of The Critic. He tweets @BDSixsmith

The cultural optimism of the nineties has been lost

Social media platforms are incentivising war crimes

The British state must be impartial in the face of different outbreaks of criminality

Professional wrestling podcasts have become almost as popular as wrestling itself

Anonymous accounts did not cause the rioting, so why are they being blamed?

There is nothing essentially wrong with talking about immigration

Trump’s response to being shot has affirmed his status as a Great Man of History

It seems dangerously liable to foster neuroticism and credulity

Disinformation journalists? The call is coming from inside the house