Issue: July 2021

The Democrats’ hyperbolic rhetoric about the return of Jim Crow laws risks derailing their voting rights legislation

In this month’s fiction selection, John Self discovers novels that successfully use their style to enhance rather than simply describe the story

…and meets Bozza’s independent advisor on standards

How truth-seeking dons are organised and fighting back against social justice academics

Young Adult fiction has become cancel culture’s savage front line

Zemlinsky’s music is arresting and his ideas fertile and diverse, but he often goes unnoticed

Two years on from the gripping World Cup Final, there are few pops and bangs this year at Lord’s

Our everyday politics are court politics and Boris Johnson is king in all but name

The battle to secure a clean Brexit was won only after Brexiteers secretly obtained a copy of the 1922 Committee rules

The first title in Yale University’s highly regarded “Jewish Lives” series to be devoted to a murderous scoundrel