American Football
Blue-collar brilliance
1970s Pittsburgh wasn’t just a steel town: it was the steel town
Free speech defenders should practice what they preach
There should be no illiberal exception for anti-Zionist academics
Religion is here to stay
A new spirit of confidence and fearlessness characterises those who continue to believe
Food for thoughtlessness
The march of the public health puritans continues
The Church of England’s race to the bottom
The Church of England should not be putting ideology before history
Keir’s junk politics
Keir Starmer is trying to reform the public, not the NHS
Why Ukraine almost certainly cannot win
And why the war is likely to continue anyway
A rebel advance in Syria is nothing to cheer
You don’t have to sympathise with Assad to think that the alternative would be worse
Total eclipse of the art?
Activistic artists and curators are making art a niche political endeavour
A wealth of glorious objects and images
A new book about the discovery of classical sculptures and frescoes is itself a real treasure