American War of Independence
What Anglo-American tradition?
Winners and losers in the history of ideas
The good sense of King George
Why we should listen to the Tories who opposed 1776
The Critic Books Podcast: George III
Graham Stewart and Andrew Roberts discuss the life and reign of Britain’s most misunderstood monarch
Only the truly privileged can be cultural relativists
It is easy not to judge appalling cultural practices from a distance
A nuclear nothing?
Is Russia’s new nuclear doctrine hot air, or an explosive new factor in world affairs?
Just the tonic
Rediscover the forgotten treasure of Australia: fortified wines
In a manor of shrieking
One haunted house has an infamy above all others: McKamey Manor, in the USA
It’s a M.A.D. world in Kubrick’s satire
A drama based around the shaky paradox of deterrence no longer feels like a dusty throwback
The decline of industry
English towns faced unique new challenges following deindustrialisation
Get smartphones out of school
Young people desperately need a break from social media
Kemi goes postal
The former business secretary and current Tory leader is grilled over a late delivery
The reality of assisted dying, an open letter
A plea to MPs to vote against this dangerous law