Alexis de Tocqueville
Will TikTok take to Tocqueville?
Popular history can be more than everything ribald and rip-roaring and frenetic and fun
Frustrating life of a man of ideas
We remain interested in Tocqueville because of the power of his thought, not his life story
Fear, loathing and revolution
Was Alexis de Tocqueville the first social scientist?
Brutalist beauties
These monstrosities were imposed on the population, not desired
The decline of industry
English towns faced unique new challenges following deindustrialisation
Only the truly privileged can be cultural relativists
It is easy not to judge appalling cultural practices from a distance
A wealth of glorious objects and images
A new book about the discovery of classical sculptures and frescoes is itself a real treasure
Rite of autumn
Labour is celebrating the harvest and definitely not sacrificing pensioners in the hopes that the gods grant us plenty in the coming fiscal year
Embrace your inner exile
How can we appreciate art in alienating times?
People of Colour television
How to unpick the progressive contradictions of colour-blind casting
The Conservatives must reject Human Quantitative Easing
It has been a disaster for the party and for the nation
Conservatism needs environmentalism
What could be more conservative than conserving our natural heritage?
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