Johan Wennström
Johan Wennström is the author of Dumbing Down, a critique of the Swedish education system. He tweets at @johanwennstrom
The soul of Swedes
On the contested state of Swedish cultural identity
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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
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
The injustice of early releases
The government is failing victims for the sake of political convenience
AI and the Jefferson Option
Eighteenth-century advice on surviving the AI apocalypse
Get ready for the worst World Cup ever
FIFA is scoring a pathetic own goal with its treatment of football
Britain’s next moral panic
Half a century after abandoning state-backed “treatments” for homosexuality, Britain risks replacing one coercive system with another
Banish the business bullshit
Vacuous business-speak is not merely irritating, it can lead to bad decisions and bad outcomes
The government must defuse a legal time bomb
Countries of the “Global South” could sue the UK over greenhouse gas emissions
The missing variable in the masculinity crisis
The literature on masculinity ignores the most obvious factor of all: a steady, civilisational fall in testosterone
London vs the rest of the country
The publishing industry should aim to be more provincial and less metropolitan
A below-par Riley is still better than most
The Palm House by
Gwendoline Riley; My Death by Lisa
Tuttle; Still Talking by Lore Segal
