Academia
Rhodes still stands
Blaming the British Empire for Brexit is not only ignorant — it’s total rubbish
The new network for gender-critical academics
Welcome news for radical feminists and supporters of free speech
How imaginative should historians be?
Professor Jeremy Black talks to Graham Stewart about archival research and the importance of source material
David Miller may be a loon, but sacking him would open a Pandora’s Box
Toby Young disagrees with Danny Finkelstein’s call for Miller’s sacking, saying that academic staff should be free to express whatever views they like within the law
Public Enemy Number whatever
Frederic Raphael defends his friend, the writer Joseph Epstein, latest victim of America’s cancel culture for daring to mock Jill Biden’s doctorate
Is Leicester’s decision to scrap medieval literature the end for serious literary study?
What is being proposed by the university represents the closing down of intellectual horizons and the deliberate vandalism of a highly respected English department
History wars roll on
In Britain, contentious historical issues receive attention to an unprecedented degree
Medusa and toxic femininity
In reply to A Classicist’s response to ‘The Mirror of #MeToo’
Looking back at Medusa
Myths are more malleable than statues
A series of unfortunate cancellations
Has the vanguard of wokeism taken over the realm of academic publishing?