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?
Art of the deal
A simple sale, with money changing hands, was out of the question
A real plan for growth
A series of simple economic blunders has led to self-defeating policies that strangle any chance of prosperity for all
Tierless? (Starmer’s version)
Taxpayer-funded escorts for celebrities, criminal neighbours for normal Brits
Gothic staging
The Turn of the Screw, Coliseum
Rewiring the state
Kemi Badenoch has a plan, though what it involves is anyone’s guess
The Scullionbait Awards for Reporting Merit
Articles with no opposing quotes, criticism, or trace of so-called “balance”
The dam of Spanish eco-politics creaks
Will no death toll make elites reconsider green overreach?
Why can’t there be more vampires?
Bloodsucking, in various more or less metaphorical guises, is after all opera’s happiest place
One of the greats
Bathos, fatalism, heartbreak: these are the pillars of a MacColl song
A matter of life and death
It is not the job of judges to tell someone that they are wrong for believing in life
Strictly Come Tory
Who will win the hearts of the nation?
