Saltburn and the significance of sound
Why has Sophie Ellis-Bextor’s “Murder on the Dancefloor” caught the world’s attention again?
The human subject
Tár is a film of moving ambiguities
Social media and the neoteny trap
The aesthetics of adolescence can be a distraction from the grim potential of the future
Ghostbusted
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire is heroically pointless
Ireland has become an exporter of gender ideology
An architect of Irish trans policy has been elected Human Rights Commissioner of the Council of Europe
A cut above
Above all is the quietude, broken only by the snipping chatter of several scissors
Free speech freeze-up
Reactions in Britain to the attempted suppression of NatCon suggest a bleak future for freedom of speech and thought
Regency romance
Small human moments cut across the centuries
Alcohol and Islam
An English novelist travels the Muslim world in search of a drink
Save St John’s Voices
The glorious tradition of British choral singing should be defended
Rugby’s debt to Mrs T
Rugby league was transformed from a fringe working-class activity into part of national life
The problem with puberty blockers
Ministers must step in to prevent the NHS from experimenting on children
In the name of God, lead
The Prime Minister appears terrified of making a stand against racism in his own party
