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Allison Bailey’s fight
A victory for independent-minded women
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
A shameful Bill
Labour is spectacularly failing the British people on immigration
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Pleasure and persuasion
Jean Sibelius: Symphonies 1-7 (Ondine)
Defending liberalism from its defenders
Liberalism should mean anything but a more interventionist state
The establishment is still living in an immigration fantasy land
It is influential left-wingers, not the broader public, who have deluded themselves on mass migration
AI, religion and AI religion
Pope Leo is right to push back against the prophets of AI supremacy and AI doom
What difference does he make?
Andy Burnham is not the answer to our woes because Burnhamism is not replicable
Gruesome twosomes
Considering culinary mismatches
David Lean
The cinematic genius admired by today’s directors
The sacrifice that changed Naipaul
The humiliation of his father, forced to slaughter a goat to atone for
angering Hindus, made the writer wary of insulting religion
The games we play
Richard Holt’s sweeping survey of sporting history shows how games, from cricket to boxing, became one of Britain’s most durable cultural languages
Sex, success and failure
Sarah Ditum talks
with songwriter
Neil Hannon of The
Divine Comedy
Wilde times at the country house
Gerald Barry’s outrageous The Importance of Being Earnest manages to overmatch the virtuoso original
Brave new world or fools’ paradise?
For Dubai’s quarter of a million British expats, the Iran war is a mere blip in a luxurious lifestyle