C.B. Newham
C.B. Newham is a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries. He lives in Yorkshire
Scruton and the roots of modern conservatism
Roger Scruton’s path from sophisticated soirées to a squalid Fleet Street pub
Only the truly privileged can be cultural relativists
It is easy not to judge appalling cultural practices from a distance
In search of forgotten heroes
The Church has consigned to oblivion those who risked all to end the slave trade
The golden age of criticism?
There are good reasons why serious writers no longer review in the national press
The bastard son of democratic aestheticisation
How Donald Trump made populism funny
A matter of life and death
It is not the job of judges to tell someone that they are wrong for believing in life
Out of Africa
You can say what you like about European empires, but they improved African cooking
Badenoch’s “muscular liberalism” is a non-starter
The Conservative leader sounds hopelessly out of touch