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His visit tests the self-appointed judiciary of acceptable ideas

Magritte’s work is no more socially potent than dog-mess on a doorstep

Gatsby aside, F. Scott Fitzgerald — the Jazz-Age chronicler — is dispensable

Which group of non-teachers run the universities: Vice-chancellors or UCU leaders?

Music today is anodyne compared to the heydays of Britpop and the sixties and seventies

Taken together, it’s not the kind of music you want to hear in isolation

Is the Navy really open to all?

Thomas Woodham-Smith discovers the joys of gardenalia

Kyle Rittenhouse isn’t a cause, but a consequence

Louis-Ferdinand Céline was a flawed man, but he should be allowed to be condemned by his words