Anthony Giddens
Welcome back to reality, feminists
Wokeness is less an intellectual position and more a form of wish-fulfilment
The problem with e-mortality
Techno-utopians are failing reason and failing technology
Michael Gove’s convenient conversion won’t be enough
Britain’s economic dysfunction runs very deep indeed
Must we keep failing universities alive?
History is full of institutions which could not justify their own existence
A great conductor leaves the stage
No conductor from China or Japan ever commanded world orchestras before Seiji Ozawa, and none has since matched his impact
Crocodile Keir
For all of Sunak’s shoddy timing, Starmer’s opportunism was pathetic
First impressions
The first Impressionist exhibition was no obscure bit of posturing, but artistic sedition
Who’s ready for the Equality Levy?
Birmingham’s bankruptcy is a portrait of Britain’s future
Why are we ignoring the slaughter in Sudan?
There is no excuse for indifference when we pay such close attention to other wars
Giants and pygmies
Some stop-gap leaders of the opposition were never intended to be potential prime ministers