Heather Brunskell-Evans
Dr Heather Brunskell-Evans is a social theorist, philosopher and Foucault scholar. She tweets at @brunskellevans
The making of an illusion
Gendered intelligence and the “trans child”
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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Leaving the ECHR would not make Britain like Russia
The case for opposing withdrawal is currently intellectually fatuous
American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
On Britain as a capitalist command economy
It is neither neoliberal nor socialist but a secret third thing
No Keirs, only dreams now
With the prime minister on his way out, even his own MPs have discovered a fondness for him
How to get filthy wrong
Gary Stevenson has replaced economics with politics, and the results speak for themselves
The emperor’s old advisor
McSweeney’s performance before MPs suggests age and experience hasn’t brought clarity — only better excuses
Auntie’s autumn
Rather than wage war on the Beeb, a Reform government should strip it of its monopoly and force British broadcasting to compete again
Worstall’s Corollary
Rare earths expose a fatal flaw at the heart of industrial strategy: governments intervene in systems they do not remotely understand
Time for change?
A new book might overstate the durability of Trumpian politics
When imitation is more then just flattery
An informative and entertaining history of plagiarism in its many forms
