Baby Boomers
Doomsday is not a day of the week
Sometimes, we dwell on tomorrow at the expense of eternity
Retiree rebels
Protest can be a pursuit of the old more than the young
The Gen X delusion
They like to play the cynic, but Gen X built the modern world and got rich doing it
We demand supply
There is no alternative to building houses
Log on, tune in, burn out
Dan Hitchens weighs the charge sheet against baby boomers, who stand accused of creating a precarious world of low pay and endless work
Ukraine cannot avoid partition
Ukraine must not capitulate and demilitarise, but de-facto partition is now an inevitability
The campaign against National Conservatism is a disgrace
A peaceful conference is facing state and activist intimidation
Too much disinformation
Mariana Spring is back, with another series to set the songbirds a-twitter
William Wilberforce and England’s forgotten saints
The Clapham Saints and their efforts to reform British manners have been unjustly and unwisely forgotten
W.S. Gilbert
A wildly funny and slyly subversive comic genius who deftly skewered the mores of Victorian England
Portugal must be more than an EU vassal
As elections approach, can Portugal break the stultifying hold of a progressive, big state worldview?
The problem with “extremism”
Violence and intimidation are deplorable, but can there be a clear definition of a concept as subjective as “extremism”?
Postcards from before the war
It is no longer possible to reflect upon Israeli culture as if the “Question of Palestine” could be brushed aside
Hatred and mental illness are not mutually exclusive
Violent men being mentally ill need not make broader societal phenomena irrelevant
Beheading a pigeon
For all its quirks, bushcraft offered valuable insights into modernity and tradition
When the populist meets the Pope
Javier Milei and Pope Francis represent very different and often hostile elements of Argentinian cultural life
