Jamie Weir
Jamie C. Weir is an evolutionary biologist interested in cultural and historical matters. You can follow his writing on Substack
A matter of National concern
This year’s race will come close to destroying its magic
Very public introspection
The content of “misery lit” is disturbing, but what purpose does it serve?
Brexit and the dubious doppelgangers
Doppelganger models are an unreliable guide to how Britain would have looked had Brexit never happened
Take trade experts and their models with a bucket of salt
The negative impact of Brexit on trade, and the economy at large, is still being overstated
Fifth magician blues
He made the tea, he forged the autographs, and only once did he run out of plectrums
Beethoven: Nine symphonies+ (Decca)
This Beethoven gift set is not for Christmas. It is for life
Are Labour the real racists?
Conservatives should stop trying to play the victim on identitarian grounds
Don’t ban anti-Israel marches
Principled and pragmatic arguments for prohibition are weak
What Britain should learn from Singaporean healthcare
How Singapore spends less and sees better outcomes