Heba Yosry
Heba Yosry teaches psychology and philosophy in Cairo. She is a writer who strides between scholarly writing and opinion pieces. She holds post-graduate degrees in Arabic Literature and philosophy from the American University in Cairo. In addition to her teaching duties; her research areas include Islamic philosophy, Sufism, modernity, gender, metaphysics and language. Follow her at @HebaYosry17
The progressive war on sex
New norms around “consent” are aimed at destroying the miracle of intimacy
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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
The pitfalls of epistemic snobbery
The “Sophie of Dundee” case proves that confirmation bias is a double-edged sword
Excessive producer responsibility
Virtue-signalling policies are picking the pockets of consumers
The futility of right-wing cancel culture
Trying to get left-wing comedians fired for edgy jokes is stupid as well as wrong
Good enough for politics
We should be more willing to declare some political problems solved
Night of the big bins
How Count Binface changed the face of Britain forever
Critical briefing: Unite the Kingdom
What you need to know about the Unite the Kingdom march on May 16
The fog of facts
As elections approach, voters are forced to navigate a swamp of spin, distortion, and inaccessible data.
To defeat populism, don’t start here
Views that would be charming in their naivety, were they not so contradictory or facile
Angst, Nazis and forgotten treasure
Transcription / You Are the Führer’s Unrequited Love / For the Love of Willie
Adventures in Soho
All the pleasures of roughing it and very little of the actual rough
Class war in the upper house
The end of the Lords’ ancient
right to resolve peerage disputes
is the latest casualty of Labour’s
constitutional vandalism
