Nicholas Clairmont
Nicholas Clairmont is the Life & Arts editor of the Washington Examiner
How the internet killed The Simpsons
Nicholas Clairmont has avidly viewed more than 750 episodes of the comedy about the residents of Springfield — but won’t be watching any more
An actor’s story is a late career marvel
Cleverness is a virtue in itself but is never sterile or without purpose
The dangerous fallacy of “self-deterrence”
The concept makes little sense and could create serious risks
Francis Bacon’s visceral language
Pain and pleasure are never far away in these portraits
The downfall of the podcast-industrial complex
How did some of our finest podcasters get the election so wrong?
The authoritarian populism of Keir Starmer
This government is anything but technocratic
The death of conservatism?
Individually and collectively, we must choose life
Ultra processed arguments
Public health commentators cannot seem to decide what is safe to eat
Labour is killing British farming
Attacks on British agriculture must be resisted
What’s the point of university during a freedom of speech crisis?
Students should be taught to do more than agree