Hector Drummond
Hector Drummond is a novelist, and the author of Days of Wine and Cheese (Vol. I of his campus-based series The Biscuit Factory). He was previously an academic.
This is what we amputated a limb for
A long-term historical perspective on Covid-19
Pro-parent policies can raise birth rates
Practical change can help people to have as many children as they want
Small boats and big problems
The asylum issue is not going away, and Keir Starmer must face it soon
Boris comes down from the mountain
Is he the Tory messiah, or just a very naughty boy?
The “shameless disrespect” of Judith Butler
The celebrated academic is too ideological to understand and accept different opinions
On She/Her Majesty’s Secret Service
Yousaf resigns and Lavery is maligned in another weird week of Scullionbait
Say it ain’t so, Joe
How democratic is a shadowy cabal conspiring to hide the fact that Biden is too frail to govern?
The publisher and the police
The case of Ernest Moret has drawn attention to a sinister abuse of power
Why Roz Adams won
An employment tribunal has defended tolerance and the place of sex realism in society
Schoenberg’s morning and night
Arnold Schoenberg: Expressionist Music (Orchid)