Belief and the Blob
The Bloom Review paints a grim picture of modern Britain
Radical chic charities
The madness of giving activist charities public money to oppose government policy
Beeb better
Against state-funded acti-journalism
The great international student scandal
With an ever-higher number of foreign postgraduates not even turning up for their courses, some universities are not selling an education, but a visa
A plagiarism success story?
Whatever happened to due diligence
A moral panic that should have been spiked
The needle spiking epidemic was a media invention
The meaning of Jacinda Ardern
Expect soggy authoritarianism from elite darlings
Badgers complaining about foxes eating chickens
Some of the government’s critics need more introspection
The post-liberal trap
The new communitarianism looks suspiciously like what we have already
The ideology that refuses to die
US neoconservatism is enjoying an unmerited afterlife in the UK
Resistance is futile
Acceptance can be an act of protest. Not a submissive, passive surrender.
The invasiveness of voice notes
Don’t send them, and if you must send them keep them short
The case for Christian converts
Don’t let allegedly bogus conversions cause you to forget that real ones exist
Renewing academia
The Centre for Heterodox Social Science represents a positive alternative to a field increasingly dominated by progressive ideology
Let there be love
Filmmakers have fallen out of love with romantic movies, but it’s time to bring back passion to the picture house
The scandal of screens
Parents are ill-equipped to fight the power of Big Tech over children’s lives — they desperately need the law to be on their side
Between the devil and the deep blue sea
A substantial and growing minority of Americans hate both presidential candidates
There is a lushness to this expanded Letters
There is frequent reporting of local news, often betraying a hobbit-like
preoccupation with the availability of beer
Common prayer
Britain, and her monarchy, have a language fitted for times of joy and sorrow alike — so why does the Church of England make such poor use of our traditional liturgy?
Men deserve single-sex spaces too
The campaign against the Garrick Club is tiresome and opportunistic
Torygeddon
The Conservatives face an extinction level election, but there’s still time for some prehistoric bloodletting
