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German foreign policy
Berlin’s Russian blunders
The conversion of Jeffrey Dahmer
How should we think about evil?
Grime and grandeur in the big, rotting Apple
The slick glitz of the UN General Assembly was smothered by a city on its knees
What we owe the dead
On the community of generations
Man of the match
Christian Erikson: resurrection man
The three circles of hell
Today’s glossy big-city party conferences are even more nightmarish than the traditional grim trips to run-down seaside resorts
Culture bores
It isn’t 2016 any more
It is not reactionary to protect children
Progressives must police themselves
Martin Scorsese: rinse and repeat self-indulgence
The director of Goodfellas has debased his talent
They’ll have what she’s having
The PM impressed the easily impressed
A craven surrender
The handover of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius represents a mindless and unjust capitulation to a foreign power
Labour’s move to ban speech on abortion won’t stop outside clinics
All dissent on the subject is being problematised if not criminalised
The Critic
No they haven’t put the mag on the silver screen just yet, but its still worth watching
The failure of the Irish nerve
Politicians are not acting and the public are not forcing them to act
The empty road to serfdom
“Vision Zero” is a tyrannical anti-driving dream
The perversity of the Oasis reunion
The cultural optimism of the nineties has been lost
Don’t Cry for Me, Diego Garcia
A small island is in trouble, foreigners are probably up to no good, and the Tories are yomping to the rescue
An orderly and civilised society
The biggest missing idea in British politics
Dark lessons from Canada
Once “assisted dying” is legal, the boundaries of what is permissible expand
In defence of the incredulous stare
To argue is to indulge in a practice, with all that this entails
Advertisements for themselves
Michael Craig-Martin and the sad afterlife of conceptual art
