Allan Pettersson
Some composers are rightly obscure
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How religion shapes football fandom
The meaning of football is intertwined with the meaning of faith
Labour’s mercurial kingmaker
The eventful career of Josh Simons, the man who gave up his seat for Andy Burnham
In defence of Lara Bird
There is nothing weird or dishonest about having a dual existence
The hitch with the Hitch
How Christopher Hitchens brought me back to Christ
The ties that bind
A revived society tie has raised thousands for hedgehogs — and reminds us what Britain has lost with the decline of the club tie
The shape of a different Britain
Early modernist homes in Frinton-on-Sea capture a moment of confidence in a rapidly changing world
Reform should not abandon free markets
Nigel Farage should stick to his liberal guns against the forces of collectivism
The summer chill
Cool soups for hot days
Reclaiming Christian nationhood
Linking the Christian faith to our national identity is not radical (or American)
Canis lupus labor
Europe is a wolf coming up the path to devour the Labour Party
Keep the state out of sex
Bureaucracy should not be allowed into the bedroom
One deuce of a decider
This is it, when you look into the abyss and the abyss looks back into you
Trump: the imprudent king
The President has so far achieved the opposite of what he promised
Russia’s useful internet addicts
No, Russia is not a beleaguered outpost of European values
Was the Boriswave a Brexit betrayal?
A decade later, the public memory of Brexit’s immigration pledge is clearer than the campaign was
The Islamic identity crisis
V.S. Naipaul was prophetic on the struggles between Islam and modernity