Artillery Row
Hive collapse
The new elites have ruined everything. Now they’re destroying themselves
Knaves of the realm
Bad King Boris returns from over the water to reward his vilest vassals
The uncivil service (w/ Radomir Tylecote)
Is Britain becoming a synthetic democracy?
Against inheritance tax
Familial bonds and continuity should be encouraged
Proud of what?
The yearly rituals feel more corporate than counter-cultural
The EU stands divided
The bloc is deeply conflicted over questions of enlargement, spending and corruption
Statism can’t save civil society
Central government attempts to rebuild common life are doomed to failure
London shines in spring
Despite everything, it is a beautiful place
Delicate decadence
A tantalising selection of songs
The case for bullying hippies
Green Party ideas are not just wrong but dangerous
Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar
The public health fanatics have a new enemy in their sights
Beethoven: Nine symphonies+ (Decca)
This Beethoven gift set is not for Christmas. It is for life
Take trade experts and their models with a bucket of salt
The negative impact of Brexit on trade, and the economy at large, is still being overstated
Torygeddon
The Conservatives face an extinction level election, but there’s still time for some prehistoric bloodletting
The quaintness of the campaign against public schools
The abuse was terrible but its relevance to modern politics is dubious
He’s not the messiah, he’s a transwoman
Transsexual Apostate is a disturbing book, written for disturbing times
Italian lessons
On matching the sauce to the pasta
Who judges the judges?
Judges, whatever their gender, need sufficient judgement to maintain neutrality and political impartiality
Grandmasters: a meeting of great minds
Napoleon and Goethe: Touchstone of Genius by Raymond Keene
Tragedy of the common spaces
It is sadly in keeping with the modern British mindset to prefer something good not to be done
Ireland has become an exporter of gender ideology
An architect of Irish trans policy has been elected Human Rights Commissioner of the Council of Europe
