Can we reduce the manosphere to mental health?
Louis Theroux’s attempt to find the trauma that motivates androcratic influencers is unconvincing
Lily Phillips is a Rorschach test
Experience and behaviour are not solely reducible to consent
4B and the futility of heteropessimism
Romance is painful but it is also possible
The coming of age
On the anxieties and ambiguities of adulthood
Eroticism contra porn
Sex scenes should be salvaged from hardcore pornography
The unromantic truth about tortured poets
Taylor Swift is idealising the grim realities of the lives of poets
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Beef and Brexit prosperity
High beef prices are a symptom of a deeper problem—Britain has left the EU, but not its economic mindset.
Failing to face the facts
The Tories’ rosy view of their recent election drubbing reveals a reluctance to have the tough intellectual debate needed to secure the party’s future
The rise and fall of Star Trek liberalism
We should celebrate real-world achievement rather than identitarian fantasy
Spectres of folk
Can the gallery embrace unofficial culture?
Leaving it all in the ring
The great British bullfighting hopeful, Alexander Paul
The missing variable in the masculinity crisis
The literature on masculinity ignores the most obvious factor of all: a steady, civilisational fall in testosterone
Broken windows
If small instances of disorder are neglected, greater ones will soon be committed
The Muslim modernisers
Muslim reformers do not innovate; they renew by seeking to mend what is broken
A frozen war?
The US should put stubbornness aside and end the conflict with Iran
Manic and messianic
The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui, Royal Shakespeare Company
The torment and the tourists
Holiday-makers must stop enabling the abuse of horses in Egypt