Climate change: lessons from the past
The cooling of the earth, not its warming has proved most destructive
Confusing populism with tyranny
Gideon Rachman fails to distinguish the strong from those who pretend to be
Modern echoes of ancient history
Stephen Kershaw may have taken accessibility too far in his classical account
Water matters
British towns were built on rivers in more than one sense
Google has a history problem
As much as we might wish that history had been different, virtue cannot grow from the soil of falsehood
The invasiveness of voice notes
Don’t send them, and if you must send them keep them short
The human condition, in Wales
The universal and the particular sit awkwardly in this Cardiff exhibition
The hidden cost of pronoun politeness
Using untruthful pronouns is not the same as complimenting a bad haircut
A new low in anti-vape scaremongering
There is no great risk of oral cancer among vapers
Recasting the Crown for modern Britain
This progressive historian’s real charge against the monarchic institution is one of “complacency”
It’s not rocket science
It all goes wrong when arts departments start imitating research universities
A Freudian slip
Was Golden Age Vienna the birthplace of the modern mind?
The Scottish Government are being bad eggs
State institutions should not be encouraging a potentially painful and dangerous procedure
Is a guaranteed sale fair?
Auction house practices may be distorting the picture
