Artillery Row
Reconsidering the case for ID cards
If tracking Covid-19 requires “immunity passports” then why not as part of an ID card?
Terror Management
How coronavirus stopped us denying the reality of death
Publish and Be Damned
Woody Allen and the #MeToo mob
Free State or failed state?
The collapse of the Irish party system is news, there and abroad
Is England denying Scotland vital PPE?
The supposed scandal in Scotland has got the facts back to front
Does peak infection sync with lockdown enforcement?
The lockdown logic’s basic arithmetic doesn’t add up
Debating the Covid-19 Lockdown
Toby Young and Kapil Komireddi on this week’s podcast debating the costs of the Covid-19 Lockdown
Time to extend?
A crisis is the worst time to prolong the Brexit transition period
The Knobjective Worldview
The creators of the internet can’t stand the idea we have messy, human bodies
The Rise of the Dominics
Dominic Green on the prevalence of his own name
The gender wars have not been won
“No debate” has been defeated — but the debate is still ongoing
God save The Kinks
How did four ornery lads rearing up from the post-war English underclass become national treasures?
Immigration enthusiasts and problematic polling
New analysis made British voters look far more pro-migration than they are
Off with the fairies
Unsurprisingly, the most brilliant of all English music-theatre pieces are mostly overlooked
Addressing misogyny must include addressing trans activism
Against the wokewashing of sexual objectification
The problem with “extremism”
Violence and intimidation are deplorable, but can there be a clear definition of a concept as subjective as “extremism”?
Campus confidential
Inside the secret Cambridge societies hiding their unfashionable views
Hollowed-out Humanities
The tyranny of DEI, the canard of “decolonisation” and the rise of the bureaucrats
Liberal gerontocracy and its discontents
Fewer young people supporting more old people has become an unsustainable situation
Don’t ask WhatsApp
Millions of messages, and sick of it
Moral progress has happened not because of, but in spite of woke activism
People who have enabled falsehoods and abuse cannot take credit for civilisational advances
