Animal Cruelty
Why do we prioritise animals over pre-born babies?
The Government’s animal sentience bill makes a mockery of infant rights
Star of the sty
Christopher Silvester on a documentary with a solely animalistic cast
The triumph of Irish populism
The three major parties went with what is popular, rather than what is right
Clickbait criticism
A depressing, inarticulate complaint of a generation too paralysed even to make art
Why can’t there be more vampires?
Bloodsucking, in various more or less metaphorical guises, is after all opera’s happiest place
Countdown to energy apocalypse
What will happen when the wind doesn’t blow?
The self-destruction of the centrists
Chaos looms for the Conservative Party
The attractions of extremes
Are we going to become ever more passive consumers of other people’s thoughts and memories?
The childishness of republicanism
Lidia Thorpe’s outburst is no reflection of the Australian attitudes towards the King
Consent isn’t everything
Protections against violent sexual encounters are being dismantled
No, Churchill wasn’t the bad guy
The debate over Britain’s wartime leader has been reignited by an ignorant revisionist account
Should we feel pity for the Pelicot accused?
To have endured pain does not excuse inflicting pain
Developing nations will be forced to choose
Sitting on the fence between China and the USA is unsustainable