Men and women and men
John Self reviews Sorry for Your Trouble by Richard Ford, This is Pleasure by Mary Gaitskill and Cleanness by Garth Greenwell
Of men and birds
John Self reviews Enter The Aardvark by Jessica Anthony
With their pants down
The Conservatives are in a nightmare they cannot wake up from
Slavery did not create Britain’s wealth
A bogus narrative is obscuring history and diminishing our national pride
Death throes of a dictatorship?
Amid war and discontent, military rule in Myanmar is faltering
The building that inspired Orwell
Was there an appetite at the time for monumental buildings, equivalent to those in Moscow?
The big bang
On the ecological repercussions and economic contributions of big shoots
Train lines to nowhere
The farcical naming of new overground lines has exposed the fragility of progressivism
Down the primrose WPATH
Responsible medical authorities must reject the dangerous nonsense of gender-affirming care
Police Scotland must stop patronising the public
The Hate Crime And Public Order Act will waste the time of the police and endanger the freedoms of the public
Fifth magician blues
He made the tea, he forged the autographs, and only once did he run out of plectrums
Scratches in the stonework of history
A new history of graffiti and rebellion is less light and bawdy than one may have expected
All small talk
Dwarf uprisings, Daleks and disreputable handymen
