Simon Cottee
Dr Simon Cottee is a Senior Lecturer in Criminology at the University of Kent and a Contributing Writer to The Atlantic.
Massacre made-to-order
Perhaps Jake Davison killed those people because he could, not because he was an incel
Trump’s Bitcoin Boom
The UK should clarify its stance on the leading cryptocurrency sooner rather than later
What’s wrong with the Human Rights Act?
It makes judges the arbiter of moral and political as well as legal decisions
Inflation and inflated expectations
To understand inflation, we must understand different kinds of inflation
Suella all along
You can achieve anything if you don’t take the credit
The art of violence
High jinks in the Groucho Club are small beer when compared to the misdeeds of their artist ancestors
My “state of the nation” book
England’s Mean Unpleasant Land: How the Tories, Trump and TikTok Screwed Up Britain
Marianna in the trenches
She wants to dive into the murky depths of social media, but her microphone can only scratch the surface
The shell shock of the arts
How will the art world respond to its narrative shock?
Oasis: the good boys of rock and roll
For guitar bands since punk, there’s been a tension between credibility and success