avante-garde
The fading clout of the scholarly connoisseur
Does quality matter today when considering art?
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The establishment is still living in an immigration fantasy land
It is influential left-wingers, not the broader public, who have deluded themselves on mass migration
American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
Saint Nicola
Nicola Sturgeon wants sympathy for her husband’s crimes—but after years spent avoiding awkward questions, her latest reinvention may be the hardest sell yet.
On Britain as a capitalist command economy
It is neither neoliberal nor socialist but a secret third thing
The lonely death of Henry Nowak
We must draw lessons from a horrendous and disgraceful case
Working with Woods
There have been too few honest explorations into the intrinsic link between woods and humans
The right-wing case for social media
X and other platforms can be vital sources of unfashionable information and dissenting opinions
Labour’s toxic medicine
The more they treat the symptoms of decline, the worse things get
An elusive eatery
Total failure, redeemed by souvlaki and chips at the kebab stand
The revolt against the public
The establishment cannot accept ordinary citizens having power
Indefinite leave, unlimited access
While Westminster fixates on survival, a deeper battle will decide whether mass migration becomes a permanent and costly feature of the state
International Women’s Day is useless for women
IWD has become a celebration of evasion and irrationality
We need a loud revival
The dream of a “quiet revival” always misunderstood the problem faced by British Christians
The dog that failed to bark
Jeremy Corbyn hoped the local
elections would be a launch pad for
his new party. Instead, Your Party
has mostly been arguing with itself
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Farage: I’m not worried
The Bible in the dock
Free speech for Christians is still under assault