Pandemic Olympiad
The Tokyo games will be an uncomfortable charade
Consider the way of the tiger
We should learn lessons from Japan as we start to face our own demographic crunch
Not another one!
How might the run-up to the next general election look?
Sunak stumbles
The Prime Minister spent half of the afternoon trying to extract his foot from his mouth
Postcards from before the war
It is no longer possible to reflect upon Israeli culture as if the “Question of Palestine” could be brushed aside
The building that inspired Orwell
Was there an appetite at the time for monumental buildings, equivalent to those in Moscow?
A Labour of unrequited love
It will take more than vague apologetic gestures to redeem the Labour Party
Doubting the new Ireland
The more traditions have been deconstructed, the more people have experienced a sense of loss
The untalented Mx. Ripley
In a story of a fiendishly successful performance, Eliot Sumner proved an extremely unconvincing man
Devolution has been a disaster
SNP incompetence is a feature of the system and not a bug
In the name of God, lead
The Prime Minister appears terrified of making a stand against racism in his own party
There is a lushness to this expanded Letters
There is frequent reporting of local news, often betraying a hobbit-like
preoccupation with the availability of beer
