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Are men losing the chance to love other men?
The modern trend to write off male camaraderie as “bromance” is doing great harm to young men
The career of David Fincher – not so black and white?
David Fincher’s eleventh film is his most personal and revealing yet
How detached will Northern Ireland be from Brexit Britain?
Despite agreement in the Joint Committee, the disruption to trade between Great Britain and Northern Ireland remains considerable
The road back from Durham
Them that ask no questions isn’t told a lie
Out with the Old Masters?
Will traditional museums be replaced by modern “experiences”?
Banned from researching trans
Perceived criticism of trans orthodoxy was too much for one university
The paradox of Nazi culture
The Nazis were so obsessed with the otherness of the Jews that they created an alternative cultural universe for them
Why Ireland’s blasphemy law needed to go
Insult for its own sake is childish and banal, but the ability to strongly criticise any creed is absolutely vital in a healthy democracy
Where’s Allegra?
Whose jobs will the new face of No 10 swallow up next?
The cacophonous Mr Chips
A good field guide, but it won’t make you fall in love with the gull next door