Artillery Row
Why Europeans don’t get Elon
Twitter has brought us into direct, unfiltered contact with an America we don’t really know or understand
Britain isn’t the Balkans
The UK is not, despite heated rhetoric, on the brink of sectarian violence. But it is heading in the wrong direction
Israel’s forever war
Netanyahu risks dragging his country and his allies into an open-ended regional conflict
The porn Olympics
Porn puts young men and women in a degrading race that most of them are doomed to lose — so why are athletes lending it credibility?
Carelessness in the community
Who are the “community leaders” who are currently shaping police policy in Birmingham?
The virtues of complaint
There’s nothing anti-feminist about female complaint
How the DVSA is driving young people mad
Driving tests should be much more accessible than they are
Immigration is still the elephant in the room
Violence is appalling, yet we have to understand the conditions from which it emerged
Indulgent Italian treats
Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Complete string quartets (Naxos)
Earworms — some Profane, mostly Sacred
Hymns can be as catchy as popular music
