Astor Piazzolla
Piazzolla Cien Anos (Century Records)
Astor Piazzolla is so intimately identified with Buenos Aires that his wider relevance is often missed
Violence is a feature of porn, not a bug
Aggression towards women permeates the most popular pornography
How Australia punished smokers and normalised firebombs
Smoking restrictions have fuelled the Australian tobacco wars
Is “progressive realism” either?
Weighing up the rights and wrongs of the Lammy Doctrine
The fables of Davos Man
Yuval Noah Harari has written another long book with little wisdom
Folly, fantasy and Britain’s defence crisis
Britain has spent scarce resources in support of the fantasy of “Global Britain”
An open letter on academic free speech
Calls for more intellectual openness are not a defence of Islamists and Holocaust deniers. A response to Mark Ferguson MP
In defence of Michael Foran
Do not confuse the intensity of trolls for righteousness
The truth about Notting Hill Carnival
We should be more honest about the dark side of the event
Crossing the public health Rubicon
Are there any limits to statist safetyism?
The contested legacy of “Rocky Horror”
How should we interpret a film that is much more than a light-hearted camp classic?
From the monstrous to the grotesque
Hitler’s cult of charismatic leadership is indistinguishable from the ideology of National Socialism
