Joseph Marlow
Joseph Marlow is a writer on the arts.
New tunes from a hatful of old songs
We approach Dylan’s both peerless and wildly uneven catalogue only through the after-image of his dazzling prime
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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
Playing by numbers
Attacking the Space:
Inside Rugby’s Tactical and Data
Revolution by Sam Larner
The centre-left is out of ideas
The new journal Arguably barely makes an argument
The man who knew too little
Faced with Mandelson, Starmer offers a bold defence: he didn’t know, and that’s what makes him blameless
Failing to face the facts
The Tories’ rosy view of their recent election drubbing reveals a reluctance to have the tough intellectual debate needed to secure the party’s future
Why people smuggling means profits
People smuggling is one of the few functioning markets left in the UK
Literature amid lies
Leonardo Sciascia sought justice in the face of cynicism
Wrestling with realignment
Labour will use the Irish Sea border as an excuse to realign with the EU’s rules
