Anthropology
Jason Hickel doesn’t understand economics
His work is a useful reminder not to stray too far from what we know
The anthropology of grooming gangs
Most societies have never cared what they did to outsiders
Cry foal
Felipe Fernández-Armesto on food taboos and why the British won’t eat horsemeat
Most Read
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
The regressive feminism of “angry young women”
Gen Z’s radical vanguard have built their worldview on unprogressive foundations
What the Brits can learn from Ireland
A seriousness of intent, a sense of longevity and a feeling for history
Scotland’s biggest legal scandal
Hundreds of men could have being denied their right to a fair trial because of a justice system that rules important character evidence inadmissible
DeepMind delusion
The superstar Demis Hassabis is on a mission to create a God-like superintelligence
The Islamopopulist march continues
Overshadowed by the Reform and Green surges, the Muslim vote continues a long march through the corridors of power
Westminster is not Manchester
Andy Burnham would find being the PM a lot more difficult than being a mayor
A mean mood in Makerfield
Reform have enthusiasm, but quiet Labour voters could still swing it for Burnham
Rewatching a TV show from a lost world
In River Cottage, a chef escaped to Dorset from London in search of the good life
The lonely death of Henry Nowak
We must draw lessons from a horrendous and disgraceful case
The joys of village cricket
Cricket embodies much of what is valuable about our culture
