How I found God in A-Level politics
Christianity convinced me of its truth, but it scared me too
The Roman Republic is worth thinking about
The life and death of Tiberius Gracchus illustrate the virtues of populism
Decolonising science
Rewritten histories of science, outdated religious shibboleths and notorious omissions
Keep the cops out of our minds
Silent thoughts should never be prohibited
Arresting the fertility crisis
Britain needs more babies — and it is far from alone
Talk of conscription is pure fantasy politics
We do not have the forces, the seriousness or the need for a major ground war
Why did Irish women vote No?
Tired of seeing women and mothers erased in law and policy, Ireland’s women sent a resounding message
Brexit and the dubious doppelgangers
Doppelganger models are an unreliable guide to how Britain would have looked had Brexit never happened
Josephine Tey, woman of mystery
Deeply private, her elegant and sharply engaging writing has often been wrongly overlooked
Our illiberal Terrorism Act
People should be censured for their actions and not for their beliefs
Playing politics
Parliament was at its most preposterous today
Playfulness and tedium
Stravinsky, Petrushka; Debussy, Jeux and Prelude (Decca)
