2019 Election Review
Labour’s fork in the road to victory
If Labour appeals primarily to young progressive urban supporters, can it win back traditional working class communities?
The Long March or the Big Push?
How quickly can Labour recover from its 2019 disaster?
In defence of the incredulous stare
To argue is to indulge in a practice, with all that this entails
Was Houellebecq right?
Reassessing the French novelist vilified for forecasting the Islamicisation of France
How to be realistic on Ukraine
There is a route to peace, but it will take compromise
Excluding Imran Khan is cowardly and wrong
Oxford University has made a serious mistake
Get smartphones out of school
Young people desperately need a break from social media
Poor conduct
Shostakovich: Symphonies 4-6 (Decca)
Party in the U.S.S.R.
Shortages, queues and giant slogan-laden banners were the order of the day as the party faithful gathered
50 years ago…
Ali dances, bounces, beckons Foreman on, matador against bull
Butchering La bohème
Opera is “relatable” already
Getting the creeps
How should we cope with the unsettling in everyday life?
The hollowness of postliberalism
Its vagueness and sentimentality encourage political opportunism
