Bioethics
Good and evil on the new frontier
Our current ethical guidelines are hopelessly inadequate for a new era of unimaginable technological change
Dancing with Beethoven
Beethoven: String Quartets, vol.2 (Chandos)
Twilight of the hacks
“A Very Royal Scandal” and the emptiness of modern journalism
Ministry of Silly Thoughts
Wes Streeting made the grave error of consulting the British people
Donald Trump should not heed the call of foreign policy hawks
The world is not split neatly between good guys and bad guys
Let’s leave the Commonwealth
There is no point in being a member just to be browbeaten about our past
The dangerous fallacy of “self-deterrence”
The concept makes little sense and could create serious risks
Farewell to Larry Siedentop
The great political philosopher, Oxford don, and sage defender of Western liberalism
There is more to ethics than “#BeKind”
It is not cruel to fear the consequences of legalising assisted dying
Only the truly privileged can be cultural relativists
It is easy not to judge appalling cultural practices from a distance
Anti-industrial strategy
Manufacturing has been systematically devastated by successive governments