Wes Brown
Wes Brown’s autobiographical novel about pro wrestling, Breaking Kayfabe, is published by Bluemoose. He tweets at @wesbrownwriter
Young Stalin’s unlikely London holiday
Stephen May’s new novel is a triumph of historical fiction
Food for thought
Is it worth trapping the squirrels in my London garden?
Pathetic fallacy? Pathetic government
Sunak’s sad announcement was miserably symbolic of Conservative failure
Who hears the voiceless?
Leaving unborn children without legal protections would be an ethical disgrace
Word pictures at a gallery
Paintings are appreciated best when there are few people around to spoil the view
Artificially Generated Child Sexual Abuse Material is not a victimless crime
The often-raised theory that AI-CSAM is harmless or can even make children safer, must be quashed
The subsidy squeeze
Schemes such as HS2 cost billions of pounds while reducing UK productivity
Reject Naominomics
Ideas like Naomi Klein’s are bad for the economy (and for the environment)
The odd couple
Evelyn Waugh and Graham Greene may have been unlike as possible, but they remained the closest of friends for four decades