The psychopathology of international organsisations
What the IOC and FIFA can teach us about the EU
Cities risen from ashes
75 years after the Dresden bombings, Lincoln Allison discusses the raising of razed cities
Why the English should support Scottish independence
The irrational tendencies of human beings involves a confusion between sovereignty, property and identity
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Can Russell T Davies write “terfs”?
In Tip Toe, Russell T Davies is more nuanced than one might expect — much to the dismay of gender ideologues
The RAM should face the music
Why the Royal Academy of Music shuts of pupils from private schools
Nowhere left to go
Labour is running out of cash, authority and time.
Unreadable red bile
This anti-capitalist screed is profoundly and irredeemably fatuous
Manic and messianic
The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui, Royal Shakespeare Company
On a wind and a prayer
Beggaring ourselves will not cool the rest of the planet’s weather
Good news for the rule of law
Activists who break the law should not be able to appeal to their high-minded motives
The enduring fascination of Richard Nixon
Why America’s most contradictory president still exerts a strange grip on the political imagination.
Britain lacks a party of the young
Britain’s alienated young are drifting leftwards because no serious movement on the right is speaking to their interests
Plant sentience
Pollination, long treated as a largely mechanical transaction, begins to look more like a dialogue
A rare interview proved a delight
Eavesdropping on two intelligent people sharing a civilised conversation about interesting things
Jolly boating weather
The Gondoliers, English Touring Opera, Hackney Empire