Ciaron Tobin
Ciaron Tobin studies history at Magdalen College and has written for the Catholic Herald. He tweets at @ciarontobin
A Chancellor should be a fine thing
The University of Oxford’s Chancellor election has descended into farce
The fall of the House of Rejoin
A popular cause has withered into an elitist dinner club
Miserable managerialism at Magdalen
Gimmicky stakeholder management is failing the spirit of the university
Hi-energy nutrients
Schoenfield, Vivier, Bartok &c (Accentus Music)
Death on demand?
Euthanasia offers only bad choices to the most vulnerable patients
Thou shalt not pray?
The British state is ruthlessly prosecuting thoughtcrime
Keir’s junk politics
Keir Starmer is trying to reform the public, not the NHS
The sadness of AI boyfriends
Technology can make romance frictionless and sterile
Not a dull phrase
Ethel Smyth: 2nd sonata &c (Delphian)
No, Churchill wasn’t the bad guy
The debate over Britain’s wartime leader has been reignited by an ignorant revisionist account
The grim quasi-religious doctrine of “unconscious bias training”
Baroness Royall’s commitment to the idea should concern Oxford students, academics and administrators
Procedural Man
The Process is good, the Process is correct, no matter what, trust the Process