Don’t judge a play by its label
The instinct towards appeasing “sensitivity” would stifle the creative impulse
The illusion of normality in Nikopol
Determination and death on the front lines of Ukraine
A boring night in Zaporizhia
Hope and struggle in a city with no time for fatigue
Disturbed by blurbs
On the ethics of literary marketing
Excessive expectations
On writers and mental health
Think, write, publish
Russian literature is not bound to Russian politics
Kherson — the city that never sleeps
The daily Ukrainian struggle to survive
(Some) Writers Wanted
The drive for diversity can lead to discrimination
Sense and sensitivity
Some readers need thicker skins
The art of literary celebrity
How do writers become more than their books?
When geek culture was good
A celebration of Spaced
Prom-lematic
Landlords, Lammy, “Land of Hope and Glory” and other questionable phenomena
Free speech defenders should practice what they preach
There should be no illiberal exception for anti-Zionist academics
“Nice” people need to read this book
How women have been hounded throughout the gender wars
The restless life of a very bourgeois rebel
Gauguin was not an artist who lent himself to categorisation
Calm down, dears!
Donald Trump offers no threat to Britain’s core ideological commitments and is unlikely to radically change U.S. foreign policy
Will Starmer’s immigration gambit backfire?
The prime minister might have opened a box that he cannot close
Save nursing from the universities
There is no need for nursing to be a graduate only occupation
The danger of naive humanitarianism
The rejection of force is complacent and unsustainable
The failure of the Irish nerve
Politicians are not acting and the public are not forcing them to act
Assisted dying and the risk of premature surrender
We should be very wary of the circumvention of true palliative care
