Thomas Less and Clayton Coutts
Two King’s College academics - writing pseudonymously in the interests of self preservation.
Arise Sir Ed, saviour of King’s College London
An online ‘clap for Sir Ed’ will no doubt be forthcoming for an award justly earned
Cancel Culture is coming for you
Not speaking up in the hope that it will pass you by is an illusion. It won’t save you
How King’s College London has become Cancel College
The buccaneering spirit of King’s has gone, and with it its international standing
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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Equality of opportunity, and other bedtime stories
Britain cannot make progress if equality is its highest goal
Too starstruck to see Marilyn’s faults
Only Some Like It Hot endures, though not because of anything Monroe does in it
The artist formerly known as Nero
The life and death of Rome’s last Julio-Claudian emperor revealed every Roman fear about the dangers of one-man rule
Ancient bones of contention
The burgeoning and irregulated market for dinosaur skeletons
A magnificent navy on land
The state of the British Armed Forces triumphantly vindicates Parkinson’s Law
The ankle tag and the ballot box
The courts convicted Marine Le Pen, but left her political fate to French voters
The problem with price freezes
Freezing prices is not half as simple (or cheap) as politicians often think
The chairwoman of the board
A story driven at a whip-crack pace, pulsing with manic energy and nail-biting
Haskel’s challenge
Andy Burnham does not have much time to kickstart growth
Trump will not discredit Europe’s populist right
European populism is a lot deeper than mere Trumpism
