Animation
Animation grows up
Jibaro is an artistic triumph
A Boxing Day treat
It’s Boxing Day — and that means it’s the King George VI Chase at Kempton
The triumph of Irish populism
The three major parties went with what is popular, rather than what is right
The dark underbelly of the sex industry
Advocacy for the idea of sex work has not been matched by advocacy for the exploited
Gothic staging
The Turn of the Screw, Coliseum
Twitter has always been toxic
Bluesky is a reminder of an earlier form of smug spitefulness
Which country?
Our rural landscape is much misunderstood
How to end the free speech crisis
The right must plan to demolish the four pillars of Britain’s stifling anti-speech laws
Anti-extremism or opportunism?
The UK government should be more careful to distinguish criminal activities from legitimate opinion
We can’t even give them away
Let’s not pretend we have sovereignty over the Chagos Islands
What’s wrong with the Human Rights Act?
It makes judges the arbiter of moral and political as well as legal decisions
Dark lessons from Canada
Once “assisted dying” is legal, the boundaries of what is permissible expand
