The bright future of Scouse Tories
There are plenty of blues among the reds
Getting school history wrong
The myth of British educational parochialism
The failure of normative power
You can’t always legislate around disagreement
The mythologised history of the Left
Nearly everything you think you know about the history of the Labour Party is false
Wragg must go
He should resign or be fired
Why did behavioural scientists crave mask mandates?
The COVID pandemic exposed the nastiness of nudging
The deep wisdom of rootedness
Society has lost touch with the people and places who helped to shape it in the first place
Between the devil and the deep blue sea
A substantial and growing minority of Americans hate both presidential candidates
It’s not rocket science
It all goes wrong when arts departments start imitating research universities
Criminal damage remains criminal
A new judgment has challenged a convoluted legal defence of property damage
Live not by kayfabe
The dark side of professional wrestling is the dark side of institutional life
Has Israel walked into a forever war?
A brutal conflict seems unlikely to be winnable any time soon
The government is failing Northern Ireland
Its reputation will be stained forever by the Northern Ireland Protocol and the Windsor Framework
The morality of altruism
People have a limitless capacity to convince themselves that what’s right coincides with what’s best for them
Politics with the depth of a puddle
A month of politically-minded podcasts has reached its exhausting apogee
