Michael Taube
Michael Taube is a columnist for the National Post and was a speechwriter for former Canadian PM Stephen Harper. He tweets at @michaeltaube
Confessions of a left-wing Pope
Life: My Story Through History by Pope Francis with Fabio Marchese Ragona
Bastards of the fleet
David Grann writes the definitive tale of the Wager’s descent into madness
Corto Maltese – graphic novels on a higher plane
The faithful translation of Hugo Pratt’s graphic novels introduces his hero to the wider audience he deserves
Why won’t Chris Whitty go away?
He lingers on — a slap-headed Rasputin whispering terrible ideas into the ears of our leaders
Dancing with Beethoven
Beethoven: String Quartets, vol.2 (Chandos)
Lightweight Kate Winslet
Our most versatile of English roses must accept that one role is beyond even her
(DTB) Don’t Trust Boris
The former prime minister is up to his old tricks
A recipe for decline
This budget will do nothing to lift Britain from its doldrums
Do our leaders understand the power grid at all?
It seems as if basic facts are being completely ignored
From El-Alamein to Ukraine
How has the nature of warfare changed since World War Two?
A nuclear nothing?
Is Russia’s new nuclear doctrine hot air, or an explosive new factor in world affairs?
Britain is at breaking point
The UK is experiencing existential challenges, but neither elitists nor populists offer a solution
Carole Cadwalladr’s conspiracy theory
The feverish paranoia obscures valid questions
Smacking harms children
Smacking didn’t harm you? Maybe this debate isn’t for you