Bill De Blasio
Start spreadin’ the news
New York will be poorer, cheaper and more violent for the foreseeable future
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
To defeat populism, don’t start here
Views that would be charming in their naivety, were they not so contradictory or facile
The generation delusion
Chris Bayliss and Henry Hill are joined by the Reverend Marcus Walker to discuss intergenerational responsibility
Fit for a queen
Hannah Betts reassesses the late Queen as a royal style maven
The problem with Palantir
The software company is attempting to redefine politics for the worse
The knife and the bone
After war and repression, Iranian dissidents believe the regime’s reckoning is near — but Tehran’s influence reaches far beyond its borders
It is time to cut pensions
The economic burden on younger people is unsustainable
Soft competition
There are participation prizes to everyone at the Venice Biennale
I don’t trust the British state
British institutions simply are not functioning in the interests of the people they are meant to serve
Right-wingers must rediscover their principles
Internalising the logic of liberalism has made defeat inevitable
Literature amid lies
Leonardo Sciascia sought justice in the face of cynicism
The great recoupling
Our politicians have a bizarre sense of costs and benefits when it comes to energy