Bilbao Effect
The regeneration game
A hideous babel of gimmicky buildings that scream: “Me! Me! Me!”
Fifth magician blues
He made the tea, he forged the autographs, and only once did he run out of plectrums
On the deceptive use of words
We must be very careful with redefinitions of commonly understood words
The misanthropic history man
Yuval Noah Harari has become an intellectual superstar, but his predictions have become wilder and sillier
A new low in anti-vape scaremongering
There is no great risk of oral cancer among vapers
Musical no man’s lands
Two violin concertos fail to inspire
Dumb, glum and zero-sum
British thinking has to value supply more than distribution
Campus confidential
Inside the secret Cambridge societies hiding their unfashionable views
The fixtures that forged a nation
Even if you loathed sport, you could enjoy this book — which is why it can both delight and frustrate
There is no conservative case for Keir Starmer
Despairing at the Tories is understandable, but the opposition of your opposition is not your ally
Sleepwalking towards abolishing abortion law
How can a crime be a crime if it implies no consequences?