The Adam Curtis Magazine Experience
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Death ad nauseam
Call Kim if you want to die. You’ll get a free Parker pen just for enquiring
Giggling in the sea
At least British politics appears to amuse our politicians
Nigel’s nuclear family
Everyone is dispensable at Reform UK, except for one man
Rule of the playground
Don’t run to the teacher if you don’t get your way in Parliament
The X Minister
Cooper is dominant in Parliament while Jenrick follows the eyeballs
Bore Bore
And then, if we’re lucky, War War
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Over her head
This was a clear U-turn, made on a busy road in broad daylight, with hazard lights flashing
Brexit: Endgame
The Earth’s Dreariest Heroes might have run out of sequels
Most Read
The establishment is still living in an immigration fantasy land
It is influential left-wingers, not the broader public, who have deluded themselves on mass migration
American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
Saint Nicola
Nicola Sturgeon wants sympathy for her husband’s crimes—but after years spent avoiding awkward questions, her latest reinvention may be the hardest sell yet.
On Britain as a capitalist command economy
It is neither neoliberal nor socialist but a secret third thing
Rewatching the English
English identity has become too surreal and discomfiting to define
The Islamists’ young recruits
Islamist networks are increasingly targeting children, and the British state refuses to acknowledge the problem
Ring engagement
The Mash meets The Ring!
We must end the tyranny of the Treasury
Short-term and parochial thinking has made us weaker and less safe
Calypso and carnage
A seismic Test series and a harbinger of a new force in Test cricket
At a loose end
We are making young adults un-ready for work
Gentrification? Better than deprivation
Elephant and Castle has been radically spruced up, but not everyone is happy about it
Gradually, then suddenly
You don’t expect everything to change until it does
Averting irrational egalitarianism
How to stop ideological anti-racism damaging our institutions and our country
Women who play along …
It’s only natural when you come across the aftermath of a collision to wonder who was to blame.
The government must end its war on the price mechanism
The government is stubbornly ignoring the harms and risks of its interventions into markets
Exile and exaltation
Bohuslav Martinu: The Symphonies (Deutsche Grammophon)