Michael Biggs
Michael Biggs is associate professor in the Department of Sociology and St Cross College at the University of Oxford. He researches social movements and collective protest, including most recently the transgender movement. He is a director of Sex Matters.
“Watch me take a knife to your throat”
The erosion of academic freedom at LSE has culminated in threats of physical violence
It’s time to burst the red balloons
How did Europe’s wealthiest state come to finance the greatest tyrant of the 21st Century?
Gustav Mahler: 4th symphony (Pentatone)
A new recording of Mahler’s smallest symphony is “indispensable” to connoisseurs of his music
We need to talk about Sex Education
Relationship and Sex Education classes for children are being taken over by outside providers with their own agenda
A “speak out champion” who won’t speak for all
Politics and prosecution make for a dangerous combination, and women are most likely to lose out
A vision of victimhood
Feminists have to do better in the fight against trans ideology
The not-so-beautiful game
Paul Lay and Nick Timothy discuss the morality — and immorality — of football
If it’s broken, fix it
The NI Protocol has not worked, and the EU has done nothing to live up to its commitment to it being temporary
Sir Tony embraces the old
The resemblance between woke and the Reformation goes beyond means to content
Soft power superpower?
It’s easy to mock, but British influence is real — and a potent tool for good