Defenders of a shared culture
Oliver Letwin compares and contrasts two conservative philosophers, the late Roger Scruton and Michael Oakeshott
On the King’s Road to ruin
The decline of commerce on Chelsea’s celebrated street is a worrying sign for London
Swiftism’s role in saving the V&A Museum
The unconventional Englishness of the Taylor Swift phenomenon
The case for Jenrick
He can reform the party and take on Labour
Schrödinger’s Culture War
Is it a myth or a tremendous success?
Debunking the decline deniers
Armed police at Christmas markets are a bad sign however you look at it
Sophocles’s lack-of-foresight saga
Families will feud, from the BC era to 2024
Tierless? (Starmer’s version)
Taxpayer-funded escorts for celebrities, criminal neighbours for normal Brits
Pandæmonium
Better to reign in hell than serve in government
The restless life of a very bourgois rebel
Gauguin was not an artist who lent himself to categorisation
If Donald Trump wins, it’s over
Three assassination attempts prove irrefutably that Trump is guilty of inciting violence
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