Theodore Dalrymple

Theodore Dalrymple's latest book is Embargo and other stories (Mirabeau Press)   

Can we not call women women?

Not clapping for the NHS

She was nasty, crude, racist and often a poor writer — so why is she revered?

British prison sentences must be taken with a generous pinch of salt

Mélenchon is peddling all the old socialist lies

The Brexit coin takes bogus aspiration as part-ambition, part-accomplishment

A trip to the waste disposal site provides an insight into human nature

In a time of multiculturalism, mere words provoke apoplexy

An intellectual tries — and fails — to find deep philosophical justifications for the modern wave of tattooing