Roger Kimball
Roger Kimball is Editor and Publisher of the New Criterion and President and Publisher of Encounter Books. He tweets at @rogerkimball
Searching for a radical alternative
Two new titles join a burgeoning chorus of populist lament
Quaffing the cup that cheers
Readers should savour this book, as you might one of the delectable bottles that compose the enticing strophe of the book’s narrative
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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Soft competition
There are participation prizes to everyone at the Venice Biennale
Farewell to a gentle jazz-lover
Scholarship trumps zealotry, particularly when it is veiled by modesty
Confessions of an aging pop queen
Madonna once assured us that being an adult woman was something to aspire to
A shameful Bill
Labour is spectacularly failing the British people on immigration
Britain needs the Med mindset
We have to adapt to the sweatier realities of a changing climate
Critical briefing: home ownership headaches
Why more homes are not always good news for the ordinary buyer
A second Northern Ireland?
How the SNP squandered a major opportunity for independence
Knowingly crass and conflicted
This American culture is hegemonic because even to steal from it is to propel it
A day out at Unite the Kingdom
Tommy Robinson’s latest demonstration was a peculiarly hammy affair
The enduring fascination of Richard Nixon
Why America’s most contradictory president still exerts a strange grip on the political imagination.
