Andy Ngo
The rare breed of the conservative rock star
It is a strange world we live in when a musician’s personal politics leads to as much uproar as Winston Marshall’s case has
Psychology of Extremism
Ngo’s book is the accurate reporting of a political reality systematically ignored by almost every newspaper and network
The Mumford memory hole
The parallels between the latest incident of cancel culture and George Orwell’s 1984 are uncanny
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American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
Saint Nicola
Nicola Sturgeon wants sympathy for her husband’s crimes—but after years spent avoiding awkward questions, her latest reinvention may be the hardest sell yet.
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
The lonely death of Henry Nowak
We must draw lessons from a horrendous and disgraceful case
Rewatching the English
English identity has become too surreal and discomfiting to define
Talent and temptation
William Walton: Two symphonies
Tedious transgression
The mainstreaming of porn is dangerous, hypocritical and very, very boring
Are Reform the new Greens?
As the Green Party loses interest in rural matters, Richard Negus considers the claim that British agriculture and the countryside have a new champion
The paté of the Land
Chinese water deer, partridges and paté
A great tribute to a giant of the theatre
Two major revivals of Tom Stoppard’s work
A rare interview proved a delight
Eavesdropping on two intelligent people sharing a civilised conversation about interesting things
Dismantle the infrastructure of censoriousness
Digital technology and private intelligence are bolstering cultural censoriousness in universities
Middle management in the Middle East
The war against Iran has emphasised the importance of deep leadership
We’re all living in America
For all the talk of “BRICS” and “multipolarity”, America is still number one
Anti-gambling campaigners need a reality check
Affordability checks on punters are counter-productive
On a winning streak
Eventually streaks end, but it does not have to be The End