Michael Bentley
Michael Bentley is Emeritus Professor of Modern History in the University of St Andrews and Senior Research Fellow in Historiography at St Hugh’s College, Oxford.
He was right all along
Michael Bentley reviews The Englightenment that Failed by Jonathon Israel
The prophet who didn’t do people
Friedrich von Hayek became “Hayek”, a cardboard cut-out representation.
It isn’t ageist to want Joe Biden to drop out
People are concerned about his condition, not his age
Addicted in art
What role should suffering play in creativity and the consumption of art?
Here comes trouble
Farage is going to cause huge headaches for the Tories, and may be here to stay
Nesta, I detest ya
An engine of innovation has become a puddle of inanity
Guardrails of civilisation
If politics is downstream from culture, culture is downstream from the campus
Has Badenoch peaked?
No one should assume they know who will be the next Conservative leader
Fined over facts?
Financial censorship is not the right way to confront the AfD
Ireland’s surrogacy scandal
The Irish inferiority complex grasps at any first — no matter how low
The final test
Jimmy Anderson has trotted up to the wicket 39,877 times in a Test match