The gay anti-Nazi brotherhood
In recognising the threat Hitler posed and swimming against the tide of public opinion, the glamour boys defied the stereotypes
Hollywood’s suicidal mission
How Aperture 2025, the Academy’s new set of equality and diversity regulations, will ultimately stifle creativity
The decline of the humanist movement
The puritanical secularism of the American Humanist Association is a stark departure from the founding principles of humanism
Crown, cross and altar
The centrality of religion to the status and mission of monarchy in Britain and Europe
Betraying the green belt
The proposals to develop and build on the West Yorkshire moors is an act of vandalism which should be abhorrent to all who identify as conservative
The human rights era failed us
More than 70 years into the human rights era, the world is no more peaceful or tolerant
The case against climate change
Campaigners are using the courts to challenge states and utilities on greenhouse gases
Food chains
Dimbleby seems to wants to make it harder for some to eat at all
Riotous isle of vanilla gangsters, lemurs and a DJ president
In his new book on Madagascar, John Gimlette tells of trouble in paradise
Notes on a doomed affair
Norman Lebrecht on how Marion von Weber was both interesting and important to Mahler’s emergence
French soul searching
The search engine that tells you if you are descended from slave owners