Artillery Row
Overmedicalisation is harming Generation Z
Zoomers are fragile because they have been told they are
Full steam ahead!
How British canal boats steamed towards the future
After the Cass Review
Our elected politicians need more independence from partial lobbyists
The war on noticing in modern Britain
How DEI initiatives and the worldview behind them dull people’s natural perceptiveness
Poor old Carmen
This update of a classic from the Royal Opera House is a reminder of why messing with great pieces is so risky
The untalented Mx. Ripley
In a story of a fiendishly successful performance, Eliot Sumner proved an extremely unconvincing man
All smoke and no fire
An Impact Assessment on prohibiting cigarettes is unconvincing
In praise of centibillionaires
When people are free to make a lot of money from new businesses, everybody wins
Liberal gerontocracy and its discontents
Fewer young people supporting more old people has become an unsustainable situation
The royals needs better PR
We have seen too many royal disasters
The cost of dissent
Brave women have sacrificed a lot to stand up for their gender critical beliefs
Giving noticing a bad name
Observing factual differences is not the same as leaping to conclusions
What makes a gentleman tick?
Of course, there are watches and there are watches, and then there are watches
Consider the way of the tiger
We should learn lessons from Japan as we start to face our own demographic crunch
Who edits the editor?
The bright young things of publishing want to be involved in every line of every new book
Singers have a voice, too
Study of the Western canon is often reduced to a politicised debate: power and patronage versus individual genius. The truth is far more complex
The dark threat of nitazenes
New opioids could pose a dramatic risk to British streets
Matthew Parris and the illusion of independence
Those in flight from human dependency are the ones who cannot be realistic
Hatred and mental illness are not mutually exclusive
Violent men being mentally ill need not make broader societal phenomena irrelevant
The end of Pevsner
The monumental work of maintaining a live record of the architecture of the UK and Ireland is in danger of being abandoned
Where has all the money gone?
Even Booker Prize-winning novelists struggle to make a living from writing
