Antartica
Ralph Vaughan Williams: Symphonies 7 & 9 (Hallé)
VW will never catch on beyond Anglophiles — ask not the reason why
Antarctic adventure
From the submarine service to the world’s southernmost sub-post office, A S H Smyth interviews Sally Owen, a Falklands-based dentist who also helps to conserve the historic sites of Antarctica
Research and rescue
The Falkland Islands bids farewell to the RSS James Clark Ross and a Marylebone gallery hosts a virtual exhibition of Antarctic photographs
It’s time to transition babies
Even in the womb, many foetuses can sense their own trans identity
Murders for March
Sharp lines, twisting plots and colourful characters
The new Irish hate speech law will do more harm than good
New legislation endangers liberty and will not address political division
The left-wing defence of free speech
A recent book mounts a rare and powerful, if partly flawed, case for free expression from the Left
Is Britain a Christian country?
The UK has an established religion alright — the worship of the self
On the deceptive use of words
We must be very careful with redefinitions of commonly understood words
The callousness of the virtue signallers
The response to a young singer’s death exposed the cruelty of the self-consciously virtuous
Resistance is futile
Acceptance can be an act of protest. Not a submissive, passive surrender.
Could Britain have a coherent written constitution?
It seems probable that it would have a Christianity-shaped hole at its core
Hatred and mental illness are not mutually exclusive
Violent men being mentally ill need not make broader societal phenomena irrelevant
Are Labour the real racists?
Conservatives should stop trying to play the victim on identitarian grounds
