On the multi-pronged campaign against reality
Lola Salem joins Ben Sixsmith to discuss gender politics, parenthood and the workplace, and the right-wing critique of art.
Challenge the consensus. Access rigorous analysis.
What was it like to take Francis Bacon to the USSR?
And what is oligarch money doing to the art world?
What is his legacy — if, indeed, he has one
On ebbing power of the political influencer
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
The state of the British Armed Forces triumphantly vindicates Parkinson’s Law
T. S. Eliot understood contemporary politicians better than they understand themselves
America has military might — but does it have the appetite for war?
The days when recording a novelty single was a pre-tour duty are long gone
Anti-biographer
By treating disparities in mental health detention as evidence of racism, the NHS is sacrificing safety
Free expression thrives on human frailty, debate, and tradition — not on utopian zeal or moral legislation
We should not mourn the end of the Quiet Revival
What you need to know about the Unite the Kingdom march on May 16
On the illusions of evidence-based policy
Do universities have the resources and the will to monitor what is happening in their name?
