Len Shackleton
Len Shackleton is an Editorial and Research Fellow at the Institute of Economic Affairs.
Cancelling mad men
What’s gotten into the Advertising Standards Authority?
The exec on an unfiltered journey
It seems dangerously liable to foster neuroticism and credulity
The EU is coming for “hate speech”
The European Commission is considering including “hate speech” in a list of serious bloc-wide crimes
Godfather of the Reformation
Cranach’s impact on the Reformation would have been impossible without his earlier success as a secular artist
Miserable managerialism at Magdalen
Gimmicky stakeholder management is failing the spirit of the university
Brexit: a portrait of political paralysis
There was an exit door, but one which May, the Remainer, was never willing to take
Labour’s economic plans are a disaster waiting to happen
They won’t save the planet and they won’t save the economy
Woke invades the sciences
The intrusion of irrational ideology is distorting and censoring science
Jerry Seinfeld is wrong about comedy
Wokeness has exacerbated the decline of sitcoms and stand-up, but it is not the cause
Infected blood and infected institutions
Decades on from the beginning of the infected blood scandal, our institutions still fail to align themselves with the truth
A question of selection
The Sensible Centrists have made a flawed case against party members choosing leaders