The time is right for fightin’ in the tweets
Trump’s response to Twitter – as to the riots – tells floating voters he is on their side
Democratic capitalism on holiday: the buffet
Is the sophisticated joy of the buffet coming to an end?
Corona Lockdown, Day 40: Fear & Loathing in New England
How the epidemic pulverized our neighbourhood’s neighbourly spirit
The Rise of the Dominics
Dominic Green on the prevalence of his own name
Culture Coaches
As The Critic enters into the podcasting business, Dominic Green surveys the world of motivational, self-affirming podcasts
Remembering George Steiner
Today Arendt is only read by academic cultists – Steiner by the public
The correct answer to the Brexit 50p grammar war
Dominic Green gives his tuppence on the Brexit 50p comma debate
The year the music died
It was 40 years ago today: the magnificent swansong of rock and roll
The myth of Abbey Road
Abbey Road is less a cornerstone of the Beatles’ legend than its tombstone
Let’s start a cat flap
Why do cute predators get a pass from conservationists?
Tory Utopias
1940s Conservatism was seething with creativity and optimism
Are Jewish students really afraid of the Freedom of Speech Act?
Some of have raised concerns, yes, but generalisations are wrong and unhelpful
Out of Africa
You can say what you like about European empires, but they improved African cooking
Doom and bloom
Live woke and die
A passionate battler for buildings
A manichaean choice between the organic adaptation of old buildings and the beauty of the new
More than one way to skin a cat
The thing about formulae is that they’re an aid, not a guide
Conservatives can no longer trust institutions
Institutions are only as effective as the people within them and the culture beyond them
Calm down, dears!
Donald Trump offers no threat to Britain’s core ideological commitments and is unlikely to radically change U.S. foreign policy
Making a difference
Over the past five years we’ve been keeping things civilised
Opposing big government means opposing climate change
We need a market-led course to net zero
