Wolf in plod’s clothing
Why “Non Crime Hate Incidents” don’t seem to apply to the cops
One rule for them
The crimes of the woke middle class come with the safety net of a judiciary that is in on the racket
Schrodinger’s shield
In the hands of the police it’s a symbol of love — Anyone else will be arrested
All grievance great and small
Why won’t North Yorkshire Police tell us about their Intersectionality Conference?
“We see you, we have reported you”
The National LGBT+ Police Network is watching you
Priti Patel vs College of Policing
Is the Home Secretary seizing the political initiative before she’s forced to?
Policing offence
There’s nothing like a beating stick to ram home a lie
Without fear or favour
The police have traded impartiality for the praise of special interest groups
Why are we allowing “The Family Sex Show”?
We need to ask hard questions about what we expose our children to in the name of “inclusion”
Queering Chesterton’s Wall
The Critic is moving in a new direction: every direction
Never trust a publisher
Once Twitter takes against you, they will wash their hands of you, Pontius Pilate-style
Sex and Sanctity
There are wonders great and small in the Raphael exhibition at the National Gallery
Porn in a time of war
Ukrainian refugee pornography exploits suffering for profit
The Beatles: occasionally fab four
Their output was more mixed than many critics would like to believe
The Great Vladsby
Like Gatsby, Putin’s self-destructive nostalgia will be his undoing
The last weird decade
We have lost the oddness of the 1990s
Pissarro: paintings, prints, and papery pleasure
This exhibition shows the world of the impressionists beyond their most famous paintings
The revolution will not be tweeted
Gal Beckerman’s history of how high-speed communication prevents social change
How modern wars end
History offers options rather than predictions for how the Russia-Ukraine war could end