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Melancholy of obsolete futures
Alexander Adams on Soviet Brutalism and where to read about it
Shellshocked: Lebanon’s revolution falters again
Lebanon protests are futile as opposition lacks a coherent strategy
Pups, Furries & Kinksters have no place in Pride
Homosexuals and bisexuals need to unite to put fetishes back in the closet
Higher education can make you stupid
Ironically, a denial of academic political bias reveals bias, pretension, and pseudo-intellectualism
Teens on screen
The coming of age genre is experiencing a renaissance
The celebrification of children’s literature
Children’s book publishing needs to take a step away from celebrities
Moral crusade – or extremist front?
Thousands have marched for Black Lives Matter without realising the movement’s revolutionary aims
Think Trump has transformed American politics? Think again
Joe Biden’s rise is a reminder that the way to win an election hasn’t changed
The vacuity of the Democratic National Convention
Biden’s cheerleaders prove there’s nothing to get excited about
Paging Uncle Joe
A workable CANZUK might be illiberal and unAmerican
Knife-edge of the Western world
Vilnius is a serene western capital on a critical eastern frontier
Journeys in Genderland
The stories of people caught up in the madness of gender ideology are beyond belief
Anti-extremism or opportunism?
The UK government should be more careful to distinguish criminal activities from legitimate opinion
A leadership bid you can’t refuse
Kemi Badenoch goes on a charm offensive
Imaginary friends
The idea of a synthetic companion that knows everything about you goes well beyond friendship
French lessons
Macron’s centrist coalition has not only led the country to paralysis, but is itself threatened with implosion
Wanted: a plan to reform the NHS
No serious party can sit out the ideological battle over the remorseless rise in public spending, including on health
Britain needs an actual leader of the opposition
Rishi Sunak is doing nothing to hold Keir Starmer to account
Magic moments
A bomb dropped into the frightful world of mid-Victorian musical entertainment
Keeping your head may just save your soul
Hyperreality meets holocaust denial in the insanity of the social media age
Power and authority
The development of British towns in the 17th and 18th centuries
