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Work and wine don’t mix
Sadly, temperance is far better for the bottom line
It’s not bullying, it’s criticism
Artists don’t have to be shielded from critics
The next unholy war
Violence is brewing again in the Middle East
On trial for a question
The hunting of a Finnish heretic
Paradise dimmed
John Milton’s Paradise Lost is the greatest poem in the English language, yet it seems to be fading slowly from public view. Who could write a new national epic?
Why it’s time to drop Don Giovanni
Mariame Clément’s new production of Don Giovanni falls prey to modern mores.
The enduring Commonwealth
The rise and fall (and rise?) of the Commonwealth club
Letting go for God
Selfhood begins with a walking away
Contemplating infinity
Franz Liszt: Transcendental Etudes (Steinway)
Catching a mermaid
The LGB Alliance judgment is a victory for open debate
When will bishops be held to account?
If you challenge the progressive establishment, prepare to be abandoned by the hierarchy of the Church of England
Immigration is still the elephant in the room
Violence is appalling, yet we have to understand the conditions from which it emerged
Letters August-September
To paraphrase the Jeremy Corbyn defence, were the Tory Right present but not involved?
Reading Winston Churchill
Half a century on, we’re still learning more about Britain’s most famous Prime Minister
The effects of Brexit are still being misreported
A new paper has received a lot of attention — all of it undeserved
Kemi Badenoch has a problem with the truth
From wokeness, to housing, to immigration her words don’t match the facts
Magic moments
A bomb dropped into the frightful world of mid-Victorian musical entertainment
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We found the prawns you so thoughtfully left behind the radiator, but there’s still something here, isn’t there?
Two-tier policing is not new
Our authorities must operate without fear or favour again
Tough on the causes of non-crime
A warm welcome back to non-crime hate incidents
Why the Conservatives will be anti-woke
Standing up to the thought police is key to making change
