Letters
November 2020: Letters to the Editor
Too kind to Trotsky
October 2020: Letters to the Editor
Damned by his own words
September 2020: Letters to the Editor
The divisions between the ruling managerial class and the rest are a recipe for extremism
July/August 2020: Letters to the Editor
The opportunity deaccessioning creates for activism
April 2020: Letters to the Editor
Sinn Fein’s stock has risen on the back of a housing crisis, not identity politics
March 2020: Letters to the Editor
Are we the fattest, drabbest people in Europe?
Is the Women’s Equality Party really for women?
The WEP has been neutered by the same sexist stereotypes it claims to fight against
More freedom, less information
The Freedom of Information Act was supposed to guarantee honesty and transparency in government, but has ensured that controversial decisions will be forever shrouded in secrecy
The Trump show will go on
Whatever happens in the election, the groups of Americans brought together by the president will continue to revere him
Public exams are the only fair way to test pupils
Cancelling exams would only widen educational inequality
Public spending and public health
Theodore Dalrymple says the connection between expenditure and result is extremely tenuous
The courage to defeat Evil
Why are people fighting a long-dead slave trade rather than resisting the triumph of a real one?
Will Scotland’s election next May go ahead as planned?
The Scottish government is working up Covid contingencies to postpone the poll or make it postal vote only
Robert Fisk: Middle East correspondent or novelistic storyteller?
Despite dying suddenly and younger than many of his contemporaries, Robert Fisk undoubtedly outlived his era
The man who restored Japan
Shinzo Abe has led Japan to overcome its war guilt and emerge as a major global power
Is artistic nepotism an evil – or a necessity?
Nepotism in the arts is very much alive and here to stay