Standing up for cultural freedom
We must follow the example of brave artists who oppose censorship
Literary freedom is in the gutter
The disappearance of a praiseful review for a “cancelled” writer is as disturbing as it is bizarre
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The establishment is still living in an immigration fantasy land
It is influential left-wingers, not the broader public, who have deluded themselves on mass migration
American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
Saint Nicola
Nicola Sturgeon wants sympathy for her husband’s crimes—but after years spent avoiding awkward questions, her latest reinvention may be the hardest sell yet.
On Britain as a capitalist command economy
It is neither neoliberal nor socialist but a secret third thing
The lonely death of Henry Nowak
We must draw lessons from a horrendous and disgraceful case
The RAM should face the music
Why the Royal Academy of Music shuts of pupils from private schools
Asset-stripping on campus?
Selling universities to private companies risks destroying their charitable purpose
The banality of Bower
The much-feared biographer is choosing the wrong targets
Britain must not liberalise surrogacy laws
We are already endangering women and girls
The ephemeral Farage
Nigel Farage’s appearance in Parliament was as rare as it was undistinguished
Why left-wingers should care about borders
A welfare state, and social solidarity, depend on immigration restrictionism
Gradually, then suddenly
You don’t expect everything to change until it does
Making the case for liberalism
Wooldridge’s polemic draws together the disparate traditions of liberal thought and action
Graphics, games and occult entities
A retrospective of Treister’s work reveals the frictions in the artist’s motivations
Italian elegance
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Why more homes are not always good news for the ordinary buyer