Artillery Row
There’s always hope
Union hacks never die, they just go into corporate comms
Building a New Jerusalem in Idaho
R. J. Rushdoony’s followers have made more plausible than ever before his vision of the American future
A Midsummer Summer Night’s Meme
The customer is always right – especially in the realm of dreams
Transforming the elite
Independent schools can do more to boost social mobility – but what they’re currently doing won’t work
At last, I get to join the class war
Down with the mangies, the most craven and unfree of ruling classes
Reconnecting health with beauty
Must new hospitals invariably be so ugly?
The Grand Tour – what the British got up to abroad
Looking back on the Georgian European vacation with the historian Jeremy Black
Sex selective abortions: Every woman’s right
No one who supports bans on sex selective abortions has the right to call themselves a feminist
The simplest thing is difficult
Does Dominic Cummings know what he doesn’t know about Defence policy?
The Silicon Valley English Dictionary
Twitter’s engineers agree that prejudice is hard-coded in our language
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The Book of JO’B
James O’Brien’s aggressive incuriosity is becoming ever more embattled as his worldview crumbles
I don’t trust the British state
British institutions simply are not functioning in the interests of the people they are meant to serve
The rise and fall of Nicola Sturgeon
The former SNP leader squandered her talents in a classic tale of hubris
Nigel Farage, community leader
The logic of multiculturalism is turning on its architects
The screaming spires
Oxford University must clarify where it stands on academic freedom
Why people smuggling means profits
People smuggling is one of the few functioning markets left in the UK
Any foreigner can have a UK degree — for a fee
Every British university has been chasing the benefits of foreign income with frenzied excitement
Westminster is not Manchester
Andy Burnham would find being the PM a lot more difficult than being a mayor
The underworld on the high street
Beneath the façade of everyday commerce, organised crime has quietly captured British high streets
Get into the groove — why vinyl rocks
On the best sound in popular music
Is this the end of art?
Cultural renewal cannot simply chase demand
Food pairing is folly
A warning against trying to match wine to dish
Quinlan Terry
He kept the flame of classicism alive at a time when it burnt very low
Keir’s logorrhoea
The prime minister has a lot to say — but does any of it actually matter?
British comedy: a post-mortem
British comedy has become safe, stale and contrived
Is Keir Starmer failing?
To fail at something, he would have to do something