BBC
Davie, Davie, give us some answers do
Why the BBC keeps obscuring the truth of sex and gender
Newsnight and the rapist
The BBC should be embarrassed by its careless coverage of a man who has now been convicted of rape
The BBC should remember what it’s for
A public broadcaster should exist for truthful journalism, not fashionable pieties
Do not sanction the truth
Stating biological facts should not be cause for heavy-handed complaints proceedings
The BBC feeds us bad science
We can’t even trust the Beeb to tell us about the basic facts of motherhood
The City’s lights are dimming
The Square Mile is increasingly at risk of becoming an irrelevance
Sherlock Holmes and the BBC bias
Eamonn Holmes will get to the bottom of the mystery of what happened to his career
Where is the media scrutiny of surrogacy?
The Pope is concerned but journalists seem indifferent
Spare me the Great Canadian Warbler
Radio 4 celebrates the limited talents of Joni Mitchell
Palin was a rare Radio 4 treat
The triumph of Michael Palin’s Book of the Week and the tragedy of Radio 4 comedy
Hatred and mental illness are not mutually exclusive
Violent men being mentally ill need not make broader societal phenomena irrelevant
Encouraging evil for the common good
Mansfield does not condemn him: rather refreshingly he exhilarates in Machiavelli’s genius
Social media and the neoteny trap
The aesthetics of adolescence can be a distraction from the grim potential of the future
Alan Bates Britain
The case for dramatising every national scandal
“Problematic” art
This kind of adolescent tripe passes these days for thought
The human condition, in Wales
The universal and the particular sit awkwardly in this Cardiff exhibition
Not everyone has a novel in them
Literature is the only art in which, it seems, every neophyte is convinced they can succeed
The Irish should reject the new hate speech bill
It threatens free speech while offering dubious benefits for society
Doubting the new Ireland
The more traditions have been deconstructed, the more people have experienced a sense of loss
Apologies are useless without action
It is nice that Gillian Keegan has acknowledged reality, but it is not enough
Addressing misogyny must include addressing trans activism
Against the wokewashing of sexual objectification
