The Mumford memory hole
The parallels between the latest incident of cancel culture and George Orwell’s 1984 are uncanny
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The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
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Solent PhD student frozen out after introducing Roger Scruton into seminar
Night of the big bins
How Count Binface changed the face of Britain forever
Can Russell T Davies write “terfs”?
In Tip Toe, Russell T Davies is more nuanced than one might expect — much to the dismay of gender ideologues
The EU is getting worse
Ursula von der Leyen’s left-wing managerial agenda is failing
When art took on fascism (and lost)
Abstract activist concerns have overshadowed aesthetic production
The tears of Keir’s
It was an anticlimactic end to an unconvincing premiership
Labour’s mercurial kingmaker
The eventful career of Josh Simons, the man who gave up his seat for Andy Burnham
Our money, abroad
If Whitehall can’t stop taxpayers’ money reaching terrorists, it should stop sending it abroad
Faith in fakes
Baudrillard warned that politics would become a world of signs detached from reality. Manchesterism suggests he was right.
The problem with optimisation
Feeling maximally healthy and productive is not the point of life
Don’t kowtow to cry-bullies
Why Kezia Dugdale can’t apologise enough
In praise of the English football fan
No one likes them, they don’t care — and good for them
Polish piano
Andre Tchaikowsky: Piano concertos (Ondine)