Arthur Schopenhauer
The twin prophets of pessimism
The novelist and the philosopher linked by a common fascination with despair
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He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
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Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
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The online life that steals your soul
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Are Reform the new Greens?
As the Green Party loses interest in rural matters, Richard Negus considers the claim that British agriculture and the countryside have a new champion
American crusades
Populism is susceptible to foreign lobbies and crusading delusions
The mirage of majesty
Royal charm cannot disguise Britain’s shrinking power in a transactional world
Racing in revolt
The sport continues along a path towards its collapse, spurning any opportunity for reform
Restore the King James Bible
Those who are opposed, please consider, in the bowels of Christ, whether you may be mistaken
A step forward for academic freedom
It is time to take the fight to censoriousness in higher education
Kemi at the crossroads
Kemi Badenoch cannot tell everybody what they want to hear
The Third China Shock?
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Keeping the faith
Brexit triumphalists can’t understand how other people living in the UK in 2026 do not share their enthusiasm