Alice Sara Ott
Alice Sara Ott: Echoes of Life (DG)
Alice Sara Ott gives Frederic Chopin’s preludes a “dazzling” contemporary twist
We are missing the important point on procurement
Systemic dysfunction is far more important than individual failures
Imaginary friends
The idea of a synthetic companion that knows everything about you goes well beyond friendship
The porn Olympics
Porn puts young men and women in a degrading race that most of them are doomed to lose — so why are athletes lending it credibility?
Calm down, dears!
Donald Trump offers no threat to Britain’s core ideological commitments and is unlikely to radically change U.S. foreign policy
The expensive problem with the minimum wage
Higher wages for some, perhaps, but joblessness for others
The grim quasi-religious doctrine of “unconscious bias training”
Baroness Royall’s commitment to the idea should concern Oxford students, academics and administrators
Not everyone should be in therapy
Over-medicalisation hurts the healthy and the suffering alike
International Society for Libdem Consciousness
It’s a cult, but at least it’s one of the cheerful ones
Labour’s move to ban speech on abortion won’t stop outside clinics
All dissent on the subject is being problematised if not criminalised
The self-destruction of the centrists
Chaos looms for the Conservative Party
Democracy is being undermined in Northern Ireland
Brussels and London are both being reckless about Stormont