Is the law going coconuts?
The acquittal of a pro-Palestine protestor on free speech grounds should not be a one-off
All the President’s toadies
American journalism lacks a healthy contempt for the ruling class
Enough with the bigotry mind-reading
Why do people insist on jumping to the least generous interpretation possible?
Remove the kid gloves
“Votes for 16-year-olds” has exposed our incoherent attitude towards young people
Of course the culture wars matter
It is people who trivialise them who are not taking politics seriously
The Foreign Office should be rooted in the past
Who and what is it for, if not the British people, and our history and culture?
The quaintness of the campaign against public schools
The abuse was terrible but its relevance to modern politics is dubious
Sleepwalking towards abolishing abortion law
How can a crime be a crime if it implies no consequences?
Not polling to be proud of
A study on Black Britons and national pride is based on unreliable stats
It’s not bullying, it’s criticism
Artists don’t have to be shielded from critics
When the music stopped
A reflection on the inexorable decline of arts education and the rise of knee-jerk politics and managerialism
Bar none
The fraud behind the Bar Standards Board’s “equality and diversity” drive
British libel laws are a SLAPP in the face to press freedom
We need major liberalisation of libel law
Why Tony Hinchcliffe’s jokes didn’t work
It is very hard to blend comedy and politics
An open letter on academic free speech
Calls for more intellectual openness are not a defence of Islamists and Holocaust deniers. A response to Mark Ferguson MP
How Britain has imported Bangladeshi politics
A failure to take immigration and integration seriously means that Britain has to deal with other nation’s problems
Don’t stop the music
How a legendary DJ was cancelled just for listening to women
Which country?
Our rural landscape is much misunderstood
A life of indulgence
Jacob Rees-Mogg has a major persona and a minor career
Eric Fogey
Dr Fogey genuinely does believe that virtually every enlightened measure of the past 200 years was a mistake
Booty contest
This book sets out to rebalance ahistorical narratives of how museum collections were constructed
