Activism
The people behind the podium
A treatise on the life and mating habits of the party political activist
Spare me the hashtag feminism
The feminist fix: Tweets are no substitute for making real change
Violence doesn’t pay
Despite its seductive qualities, violent protest rarely ends well
In the public “I”
Instagram activism serves the self instead of solving the problem
Who are the People’s Tribunal?
A body calling for the revision of school textbooks should bear closer scrutiny
On message
DfID is internally permitting one-sided activism to the extent of appearing to adopt it
How artivism captured the ICA
If the Institute of Contemporary Arts wants to be in the vanguard of “social justice” activism should it retain its charitable status?
Knife-edge of the Western world
Vilnius is a serene western capital on a critical eastern frontier
The mixed legacy of #MeToo
There is a difference between confronting male behaviour and recreational man-hating
The expensive problem with the minimum wage
Higher wages for some, perhaps, but joblessness for others
Worthy instrument
York Bowen, Willam Walton: Viola concertos (SWR Music)
You were warned
Badenoch’s election means bad news for the Tories
David Lammy’s Caucasus catastrophe
The Foreign Secretary’s blunder has exposed the hollowness of “progressive realism”
Something has gone very wrong with “human rights”
When the “rights” of foreign sex criminals are being prioritised above the safety of Britons, we need change
Hi-energy nutrients
Schoenfield, Vivier, Bartok &c (Accentus Music)
South Africa needs better policies, not just better vibes
Political change must lead to economic change as well
Will Starmer’s immigration gambit backfire?
The prime minister might have opened a box that he cannot close
The afterlife of Father Jerzy Popiełuszko
Reflections on forty years since his death shook communist Poland
