Anti-Semitism
He got out alive
From Belsen concentration camp to eminent British sculptor
Freelancers cannot afford shame
Journalist and actor Denis Tuohy has written a rewarding collection worthy of his colourful career
Sally Rooney and cultural boycotts
Rooney has now run into greater controversy than simple literary taste
Study in prejudice
Richard Ingrams’ “roughing up” of G. K. Chesterton begs the question: who is creating a smokescreen around whom?
Such, such were the goys
Jonathon Green says the xenophobic 1920s novels that inspired his lifelong love of literature should not be cancelled
David Miller may be a loon, but sacking him would open a Pandora’s Box
Toby Young disagrees with Danny Finkelstein’s call for Miller’s sacking, saying that academic staff should be free to express whatever views they like within the law
Why is anti-semitism the last acceptable form of bigotry?
Just like Covid-19, this new, virulent strain of anti-Semitism will prove hard to dispel, and no vaccine will be available to act as a panacea
Is it time to cancel Roald Dahl – or to celebrate him?
We should treat Roald Dahl as a naïve and unworldly man who never entirely left the realm of make-believe
Jeremy is back, sort of
With Labour facing massive legal bills, Corbyn’s return to Labour is a less explosive risk than expelling him
The divisiveness of Five Pillars
The UK’s chief website for British Muslim news sows more division than unity
The court of hot air
We do not need human rights law to protect human rights or to maintain the rule of law
Sexy simplicity
For February, try a palette cleanse
Death throes of a dictatorship?
Amid war and discontent, military rule in Myanmar is faltering
In praise of centibillionaires
When people are free to make a lot of money from new businesses, everybody wins
The coddlin’ of the British dance
How Britain’s anarchic rave scene turned authoritarian
Intellectual property
Property: The Myth that built the World by Rowan Moore
Resistance is futile
Acceptance can be an act of protest. Not a submissive, passive surrender.
Out with the old and in with the new
People are asking why the classic art market has declined — and will it recover?
War destroys everything
Alex Garland’s Civil War is filled with terror and horror
Down the primrose WPATH
Responsible medical authorities must reject the dangerous nonsense of gender-affirming care
The reality of tobacco control
To have a law does not mean that it will be respected
