Felipe Fernández-Armesto
Felipe Fernández-Armesto is a British historian and author of several popular works of history
Besieged by abundance
Enliven dull staples with fresh vegetables says Felipe Fernandez-Armesto
Roast lamb of God
A simple, seasonal feast is best, says Felipe Fernández-Armesto
Lobsters for Lent
Abjure fasting for good deeds, says Felipe Fernández- Armesto
Heaven in a tin
Improvise in the kitchen, says Felipe Fernández-Armesto
Eat well, eat less
Ignore all those food fads, says Felipe Fernández-Armesto
Cry foal
Felipe Fernández-Armesto on food taboos and why the British won’t eat horsemeat
The local food revival
Felipe Fernández-Armesto rejoices in the pleasures and comforts of traditional food
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The establishment is still living in an immigration fantasy land
It is influential left-wingers, not the broader public, who have deluded themselves on mass migration
American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
Saint Nicola
Nicola Sturgeon wants sympathy for her husband’s crimes—but after years spent avoiding awkward questions, her latest reinvention may be the hardest sell yet.
On Britain as a capitalist command economy
It is neither neoliberal nor socialist but a secret third thing
Rewatching the English
English identity has become too surreal and discomfiting to define
Thank God for Brexit
The EU is a bureaucratic monster and Britain is better off out
Worstall’s Corollary
Rare earths expose a fatal flaw at the heart of industrial strategy: governments intervene in systems they do not remotely understand
A day out at Unite the Kingdom
Tommy Robinson’s latest demonstration was a peculiarly hammy affair
Anti-gambling campaigners need a reality check
Affordability checks on punters are counter-productive
An anti-gambling bonanza
Don’t expect a lot of objective and thorough research from a new “gambling harms” organisation
The truth about the “Quiet Revival”
Churches have been growing in Britain — just not all of them
The ephemeral Farage
Nigel Farage’s appearance in Parliament was as rare as it was undistinguished
The dumb-dumbs of war
When it comes to Iran, the Conservative Shadow Cabinet are donkeys led by a donkey
