John Adamson
John Adamson is a political and cultural historian
A magnificent update — for good and ill
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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
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
Out with the old?
Reform seems to be thriving, and Labour seems to be losing, but what can actually change?
Ant & Dec: heroically bland
Clear separation between private and public selves is faintly refreshing
Britain must not liberalise surrogacy laws
We are already endangering women and girls
Brave new world or fools’ paradise?
For Dubai’s quarter of a million British expats, the Iran war is a mere blip in a luxurious lifestyle
Polish piano
Andre Tchaikowsky: Piano concertos (Ondine)
The right-wing case for social media
X and other platforms can be vital sources of unfashionable information and dissenting opinions
Critical briefing: Tisza
What you need to know about the new Hungarian establishment
The problem with price freezes
Freezing prices is not half as simple (or cheap) as politicians often think
One year later
Despite the Supreme Court ruling, the gender argument is not going anywhere
The joys of village cricket
Cricket embodies much of what is valuable about our culture
