Ironic fascism
Taboo-breaking counterculture paved the way for the return of the very fascism it claimed to subvert
Profile: Salvador Allende
Lionised by the Left, the Chilean president refused to moderate his Marxist aims in the face of economic chaos
Grimdull
The fantasy genre is afflicted by a dull and tedious obsession with adolescent cynicism, prurient scenes and one dimensional anti-heroes
The return of Spencerian liberalism
Richard Hanania is a figure of fun for many, but he represents a broader return to liberalism’s sinister origins
Should we love the British economy we have?
As another UK steel mill closes, Stephen Bush’s plea for a white collar love-in felt ill-timed
Boremageddon
Ricky Gervais’s tiresome adolescent offencemongering sent me to sleep
Life versus learning: a battle of the titans
In their lives we find fiercely opposed poles of a culture that has profoundly shaped our world
Battle of the Christmas ads
A Yuletide war between profane M&S and sublime John Lewis
In defence of Blimp
Was the reactionary caricature, immortalised by Powell and Pressburger, actually a moral visionary?
The truth about cancel culture
Conservatives are merely incidental players in a vicious leftist civil war