Outcast of the angry generation
Mahler’s political journey from Baader-Meinhof terrorist to Holocaust denier illustrates Germany’s post-Hitler psychodrama
Having what it takes to secede
Only a tiny minority of independence movements have been both peaceful and successful
There is no conservative case for Keir Starmer
Despairing at the Tories is understandable, but the opposition of your opposition is not your ally
The shadowy economics of fentanyl
One professor is investigating how the deadly drug trade works — and how it might be fought
Ferrari and the terrible joy
Michael Mann’s Ferrari shows how ambiguity and contradiction fuels us
Smartphones are not the source of all social ills
Phones and social media are easy scapegoats for our all too human follies
The human condition, in Wales
The universal and the particular sit awkwardly in this Cardiff exhibition
Women in prisons deserve better
Classifying male criminals as women adds insult to injury
The campaign against National Conservatism is a disgrace
A peaceful conference is facing state and activist intimidation
Poor old Carmen
This update of a classic from the Royal Opera House is a reminder of why messing with great pieces is so risky
Alcohol and Islam
An English novelist travels the Muslim world in search of a drink
Resistance is futile
Acceptance can be an act of protest. Not a submissive, passive surrender.
Torygeddon
The Conservatives face an extinction level election, but there’s still time for some prehistoric bloodletting
