Books
Ghostly good taste
Douglas Murray reviews ‘Old House of Fear’ by Russell Kirk
Ultra processed arguments
Public health commentators cannot seem to decide what is safe to eat
Neither beautiful, nor true
The new Fourth Plinth commission creates moral and artistic confusion
What does it mean to be Christian?
We are in danger of reducing faith to the shallow depths of personality and politics
Save us from the menopause mystique
“Menopausal” products make life more rather than less alienating
Equality for some
Labour is continuing a misguided approach to DEI
Snapshot of the PM who killed his party
History is a wonderful guide to political practice in the present, just so long as nothing is different
The hollowness of postliberalism
Its vagueness and sentimentality encourage political opportunism
School’s out forever
British universities are in an unsustainable state of overexpansion, and taxpayers can’t be expected to keep footing the bill
In defence of the incredulous stare
To argue is to indulge in a practice, with all that this entails
Israel off the leash
For Benjamin Netanyahu, continuing the war is a matter of political survival, and he goes to America to raise support, not to listen to calls for peace
Hurray for the Murrays
It is easy to forget how mediocre British tennis was before the Murrays
