Artillery Row

The state of the arts (w/ Pierre d’Alancaisez)

Can art still be essentially and not just instrumentally valuable?

Tensions in Ireland were bound to boil over

The Irish have had enough of being lectured

Fightin’ around the Christmas tree

How should we talk about politics with our “evil” relatives?

Proving evil

Hyperscepticism about appalling crimes dishonours the dead

Educating Hugo

Professor Gove invites a lowly barrister to his advanced seminar in political ethics

Hey, regulator, leave those teachers alone

Against authoritarian tolerance in education

“Public health” doubles down

Prohibitionists are never satisfied

How Britain could change course on mass migration

Imagining a positive respectability cascade

The music of the Bard

A great tradition of Shakespearean songs have been all but forgotten

UK manufacturing is significantly outperforming as a result of Brexit

The doomsters are wrong about Brexit — again