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Political fever dreams
Not everything we dislike is Hitler
Hate crime and hate slime
There’s a difference between violence and criticism
Against the neo-prohibitionists
Drug users have agency — let them choose for themselves
Things have only got wetter
What have the Conservatives achieved?
Sack the lot at rotten Radio 3
BBC Radio 3 is drowning in a puddle of self-willed mediocrity
Children and gender distress
Modish answers may not be the best
Risk your neck, save your soul
Against the sterility of safetyism
Ride-sharing
The joys of owning (part of) a racehorse
A Vilnius descent
Progress only goes so far
Schumann/Mahler: Symphonies 1&2 (Naxos)
Schumann cannot be ignored
Getting the creeps
How should we cope with the unsettling in everyday life?
Bants means bans
Scarcely any football chants will be allowed under Labour’s new “equality” rules
Calm down, dears!
Donald Trump offers no threat to Britain’s core ideological commitments and is unlikely to radically change U.S. foreign policy
Gifted children
How does one wrap a bank transfer?
With Conservative friends like these…
The Tories have kept elevating their own ideological opponents
Back in the arena
If you liked Gladiator, you’ll like Gladiator II
Keeping your head may just save your soul
Hyperreality meets holocaust denial in the insanity of the social media age
The tragedy of Radio 3
The centenary “celebration” of the BBC Singers summed up everything that has gone wrong
Trump: Post-Modernist?
The former — and future? — president has an awkward but interesting relationship with the truth
Riddle of the Pylons
Intrigue, invasion and romance blossom in Lincolnshire
Fabian fry-up
After last night’s disco, a very hungover conference is ready for a hearty plate of social democracy
