Columns
Gaslighting
The origins of the word
Ghost in the machine
Does the printer really “experience” anything?
A rascal – but leave it at that
We need to mind our language when describing those with whom we disagree
We can’t trust the National Trust’s history
How on earth did the National Trust hire a non-historian to do an historian’s job?
Ban Trans myths by writing ‘FACT’
Prevent the rise of fascism by letting the state arrest people for what they think
Sealed with a Glasgow kiss
From trans rights to its independence strategy, a bitter war divides one of the most popular parties in Europe
Short cut to a Mob takeover
Today the multiply-tattooed Balkan war criminal look is popular
Whitehall takes the knee
When the MoD’s top man signs off with a BLM hashtag it’s a brave official who doesn’t get the message
Six ways to make things better
Bringing back the Net Book Agreement would be a good start for badly-paid authors
Fundragers splash the cash
The money being poured into US elections is soaring – but it’s often wasted
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The Book of JO’B
James O’Brien’s aggressive incuriosity is becoming ever more embattled as his worldview crumbles
A failed war on fags
The black market has taken over the tobacco trade Down Under
Thank God for Brexit
The EU is a bureaucratic monster and Britain is better off out
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 lonely death of Henry Nowak
We must draw lessons from a horrendous and disgraceful case
The global risks of the AI illusion
What if AI turns out to be a lot less profitable than we have been told?
Taxing the lights on
Miliband’s new levy undermines the very investment needed to bring energy prices down
Reform has the real “Shadow Cabinet”
Establishment gatekeeping is as futile as it is absurd
The global migration compact trap
The UN migration compact may be non-binding, but its political effects are very real
Taking the Sheen off
Shiny old lies remain the very bedrock of our trade
The Hollywood starlet and the immigration albatross
Free marketeers were too content to ignore the negative externalities of immigration
English football is not boring
Greater competition is being confused with dullness
Britain’s mutilated constitution
We must restore the old to build the new
At a loose end
We are making young adults un-ready for work
Andy Burnham’s immigration double game
Andy Burnham might make sceptical noises about mass migration but they mean nothing in practice
AI, religion and AI religion
Pope Leo is right to push back against the prophets of AI supremacy and AI doom