The war on noticing in modern Britain
How DEI initiatives and the worldview behind them dull people’s natural perceptiveness
Harry Potter and the bourgeois-bohemian dream
Looking back at the dreams and resentments of an ascendant class
The strange death of Cockney London
London’s white working class all but vanished, with little reporting or remark by press or politicians
The issue with the Big Issue
The transformation of Big Issue vendors and the war against noticing
How Britain could change course on mass migration
Imagining a positive respectability cascade
Minority appeal
Can right-wing parties win with ethnic minorities?
What’s the matter with women?
Perhaps they should be more like men
Britain’s mass immigration hangover
Like a true addict, we power through by increasing consumption
Very public introspection
The content of “misery lit” is disturbing, but what purpose does it serve?
Musical no man’s lands
Two violin concertos fail to inspire
The unromantic truth about tortured poets
Taylor Swift is idealising the grim realities of the lives of poets
Seeing through Judith Butler
Very little substance lurks within the obscure prose
Sticky situation
Everyone’s Sticky Toffee Pudding recipe was different. All were revolting
Why this new book will pass unnoticed
Columnist Steve Sailer’s views on genetics and IQ have placed him beyond the pale for bien pensant reviewers
The creation of canals
Entering the golden age of canals
Truss alone
Young Liz was accidentally left in charge of the country, only to be menaced by the worst sort of criminals: Tory MPs
Tragedy of the common spaces
It is sadly in keeping with the modern British mindset to prefer something good not to be done
Sleepwalking towards abolishing abortion law
How can a crime be a crime if it implies no consequences?
Stop blaming Brexit for Britain’s economic ills
It is not only wrong — it distracts us from our real problems
