Losing faith in atheism
How nonbelief lost its cool
Keir the Coaster
The Labour Party’s craven leadership will leave the electorate guessing when voting starts
Will judges protect free speech for Christians?
A new case will determine whether expressing normal Christian beliefs precludes employment
Why Trump triumphed
The Democrats had too many self-inflicted disadvantages to overcome
An actor’s story is a late career marvel
Cleverness is a virtue in itself but is never sterile or without purpose
A macabre sense of humour
Ligeti, Bartok: String quartets (BIS)
Merkel the Disaster
The sad dolts in the room are wrong about the former German chancellor
One of the greats
Bathos, fatalism, heartbreak: these are the pillars of a MacColl song
Labour is killing British farming
Attacks on British agriculture must be resisted
The fables of Davos Man
Yuval Noah Harari has written another long book with little wisdom
Neither beautiful, nor true
The new Fourth Plinth commission creates moral and artistic confusion
How Putin uses history as a weapon
Russia’s new Tsar has rewritten the national story
Twilight of the hacks
“A Very Royal Scandal” and the emptiness of modern journalism
