Daniel Evans
Daniel Evans is a British writer.
Free speech is a waste of breath
Free speech is not our cause, and it gets us nowhere anyway
The right must learn from modern art
Marcel Duchamp’s rule-breaking provides real lessons for the right
Do you want grandchildren?
The human consequences of an acrimonious debate
Free speech is bad strategy
The right has to focus on the true and the good
Taking the fight to cancel culture
Organising to overcome ideological oppression
Most Read
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
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Strange new world
A new art history hinges on a proleptic reading of Edwardian history
Too starstruck to see Marilyn’s faults
Only Some Like It Hot endures, though not because of anything Monroe does in it
Fast cars fit for old-school stars
Speed and sophistication once shared the same side of the street
Offence archaeology and the future of elections
We have to ignore the cheap and disingenuous politics of offence archaeology
These green and printed lands
How William Caxton developed Englishness, and how his Englishness is breaking down
When can we believe what we read?
Technology can make knowing the truth more difficult — but we should always have asked more questions about what we read
Reset as usual
Labour’s problem is not messaging, presentation or leadership — it is that the party lacks the appetite for the reforms Britain demands
Anti-gambling campaigners need a reality check
Affordability checks on punters are counter-productive
Fisticuffs over the fourth movement
When did classical music become so disturbingly polite?
Auntie’s autumn
Rather than wage war on the Beeb, a Reform government should strip it of its monopoly and force British broadcasting to compete again
