Ageism
It isn’t ageist to want Joe Biden to drop out
People are concerned about his condition, not his age
Disposable women?
Middle-aged women are routinely ignored and dismissed by society — it is time for that to change
The new mean girls
Young women should stand up against ageism
Tierless? (Starmer’s version)
Taxpayer-funded escorts for celebrities, criminal neighbours for normal Brits
The contested legacy of “Rocky Horror”
How should we interpret a film that is much more than a light-hearted camp classic?
Kemi Badenoch’s “ming vase” must be shattered
The Conservative candidate should not be allowed to escape scrutiny
The downfall of the podcast-industrial complex
How did some of our finest podcasters get the election so wrong?
Scottish independence is dead, for now
But there is no room for complacency or appeasement
Stolen moments
Smoking is a precious social currency in a fast atomising world
Free speech defenders should practice what they preach
There should be no illiberal exception for anti-Zionist academics
Procedural Man
The Process is good, the Process is correct, no matter what, trust the Process
Blogosphere bubble
Reviving a simple English classic: bubble and squeak
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
Have we been barking up the wrong tree?
Mark Rowlands believes that humans have a lot to learn from dogs
