Jessica Douglas-Home
Jessica Douglas-Home is the author of William Simmonds: The Silent Heart of the Arts and Crafts Movement (Unicorn).
A grand old Duke
The Duke of Kent’s life has been little-known — until now
When in Romania…
This book will be valuable as much for Eastern Europe specialists as for the general reader
The secret university
Jessica Douglas-Home recalls Roger Scruton’s risky but crucial work with dissident intellectuals in the Eastern Bloc
Evolution of a master
Davey’s selection has given us a deeper understanding of the value and practice of drawing
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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Towards an allied civil society network in Europe
The Trump Administration is turning its attention to Europe’s civic institutions
Bypassing the parasites
Too often, lawyers add little to business transactions except delays and questionable costs
Rendering the word of God in English
500 years ago, William Tyndale published his groundbreaking New Testament translation
Symphonies have life
John McCabe: 2 symphonies and cello concerto (Signum Classics)
The strange birth of woo-woo
The glitzy LA supermarket chain and the Buddhist food cult behind your wellness smoothie
What’s in a name?
Britain’s debate over assisted suicide is being conducted in language designed to obscure what is actually proposed
A police school for scandal
Is it any wonder there’s a two-tier policing controversy when officer training is focused on political correctness?
Escape to the country
Some tractor-acceptance meditation might help with moving day
What on Earth is the point of the Lib Dems?
With neither power nor principles, the party is an absolute waste of space
The right-wing case for social media
X and other platforms can be vital sources of unfashionable information and dissenting opinions
