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Musical scores
Great passages of play evoke great music
Rich history of the revolutionary poor
When rebellion stalked the streets of London
Funny old game
What would Big Jack have made of today’s shoots?
The Beatles: occasionally fab four
Their output was more mixed than many critics would like to believe
Are U.S. sports actually superior to ours?
Sport is another thing to confirm the notion of American exceptionalism
The final furlong
Horse racing is in existential crisis
The Caribbean in the twentieth century
Jeremy Black discusses how have the nations of the Caribbean have adapted to modern times
Can Ncuti Gatwa save a tired franchise?
The new Dr Who is timely, not tokenistic
Trojan charities
Institutional drift leftwards does not have to be inevitable
Putin and the Pope
Can the Argentinian pontiff make a difference in Ukraine?
The far enemy
The motivations for the 9/11 attacks are still misunderstood and moralised
Are Jewish students really afraid of the Freedom of Speech Act?
Some of have raised concerns, yes, but generalisations are wrong and unhelpful
If Donald Trump wins, it’s over
Three assassination attempts prove irrefutably that Trump is guilty of inciting violence
“Scottish visas” would double down on two failed ideas
The plan offers the worst of devolution and mass migration in one policy
Cowboy quartet
A new screen Western is always welcome
The US city on the banks of the Thames
Critics don’t care for Canary Wharf, considering it a monument of 1980s corporatism
Gender identity ideology is undermining healthcare
There is nothing “gender-affirming” about having cancer
The EU is leaving Britain behind on immigration
The continent is waking up to the need for solutions, and Britain must wake up as well
The Bar should say “bye” to EDI
Barristers should not have to follow ever more extensive equality standards
Ministry of Silly Thoughts
Wes Streeting made the grave error of consulting the British people
Fleeing Sally Rooney’s god
Why have critics been ignoring one of the novelist’s most important themes?
