Stephen Wigmore
Dr Stephen Wigmore is a philosopher specialising in phenomenology, ethics and the history of ideas.
Our ideology in the North
Is there such a thing as social neoconservatism?
I think therefore I speak very carefully
The law, philosophy and words for male and female
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How religion shapes football fandom
The meaning of football is intertwined with the meaning of faith
Labour’s mercurial kingmaker
The eventful career of Josh Simons, the man who gave up his seat for Andy Burnham
In defence of Lara Bird
There is nothing weird or dishonest about having a dual existence
The hitch with the Hitch
How Christopher Hitchens brought me back to Christ
The ties that bind
A revived society tie has raised thousands for hedgehogs — and reminds us what Britain has lost with the decline of the club tie
Jams, jellies and EU insanity
From toast to tungsten, the EU is an enemy of innovation
Peeves and a weekend in Worcester
Thoroughly entertaining, darkly funny and humanely nasty
Lost in translation
Attempting to understand the lives and thought of our ancestors can teach us about ourselves
The case against Project Spire
The Church of England should abandon this misleading and expensive exercise in virtue signalling
Vapid slogans for the hard of thinking
Every modern university, it seems, needs a “mission statement”
The meaning and meaninglessness of Makerfield
Andy Burnham has triumphed — but can he maintain his success?
Prosthetic, pathetic, human
Angela de la Cruz’s playful and ghastly art touches a raw nerve
Literature amid lies
Leonardo Sciascia sought justice in the face of cynicism
When all you have is a Hermer
Why Lord Hermer is a strange fit as Attorney General
A new town versus an old estate
Development in the heart of rural Oxfordshire will change the ecology of the surrounding area
A memo crying in the wilderness
Why does the Church of England now sound like an HR department?
