Freedom of speech and the freedom to preach
How can “misgendering” mean you end up in a cell?
The original error of educationalists
Universities are not teaching students to be able to think for themselves
Diversity is not our strength
The Khan Review reveals a society needlessly splintered along ethno-religious lines
The fallacy of soft power
The world runs on cold national self interest, not cultural capital
The spectre of the past
The “Great English Ghost Story” offers a form of comfort and is rooted in the ache of nostalgia for a more elegant era
The poverty of miners’ strike nostalgia
We should not romanticise a futile and sometimes thuggish struggle
Disposable women?
Middle-aged women are routinely ignored and dismissed by society — it is time for that to change
How we killed ideas and kept impressions
We have to rediscover ideas and not just the idea of ideas
Free speech for everyone, except …
We have to stop compromising our defence of free speech whenever it is convenient
Renewing academia
The Centre for Heterodox Social Science represents a positive alternative to a field increasingly dominated by progressive ideology
In praise of the viola
Cantabile: Anthems for viola (Delphian)
W.S. Gilbert
A wildly funny and slyly subversive comic genius who deftly skewered the mores of Victorian England
