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Hard lessons in life
Novel gender identities and orientations allow people to claim to be oppressed without suffering any hardship
The Tories’ phony peace
The real battle of ideas will begin when the party’s time in office reaches the end of the road
Radical chic charities
The madness of giving activist charities public money to oppose government policy
Speaking English is colonial terrorism
In fact, what’s so good about speech anyway?
Betjeman the beat poet
Recalling a thrilling collaboration between the poet and a group of oddball musicians
Jayne Payne
Counter-cultural survivor
Keeping it in the family
The Succession problems of family-run firms
The ghosts of Norwich
The callous destruction of an ancient city in the name of efficiency, modernity and a failed utopian vision of “the Good Life”
A love letter to hard-won wisdom
They paid the bills through the tutorials that trained the next generation
Killer roles
The Dungeons & Dragons romp-com
