Birdsong
The magic of Dawn Chorus
On International Dawn Chorus Day, there really is no sound lovelier than the competing noise of birdsong
The welcome sound of silence
For three days I listened to nothing but birdsong, marvelling at the variety and the volume
Keir’s comms catastrophe
Labour’s goal is clear but its messaging is anything but
The problem with EDI
Equality, diversity and inclusion policies are constraining free thought and dividing people
Portugal and the missing goats
The roots of environmental disasters can be odder than they look
The EU is leaving Britain behind on immigration
The continent is waking up to the need for solutions, and Britain must wake up as well
Perfect victims and a tale of two films
Don’t idealise victims — listen to them
What we don’t talk about when we talk about mental illness
We talk about mental health differently – but is it an improvement?
Black holes and revelations
Keir Starmer has detected a previously unknown budgetary singularity from whose gravity no tax cuts can escape
Gunther Fehlinger-Jahn, European
Where does shitposting end and statesmanship begin?
How should we teach about the Holocaust?
Keir Starmer’s social engineering aims seem ill-conceived
Marianna in the trenches
She wants to dive into the murky depths of social media, but her microphone can only scratch the surface