Bob Massie
A flash of genius
When done well, swing bowling is arguably the most beautiful of cricket skills
The Church of England is practicing a secular religion
Equality, diversity and inclusion can be prioritised over religious faith
Let there be love
Filmmakers have fallen out of love with romantic movies, but it’s time to bring back passion to the picture house
Therapy is making children ill
What would really help children’s mental health is talk about resilience
Train lines to nowhere
The farcical naming of new overground lines has exposed the fragility of progressivism
Matthew Parris and the illusion of independence
Those in flight from human dependency are the ones who cannot be realistic
J.K. Rowling and the very Freudian fandom
Many Harry Potter fans feel a strange compulsion to hate the thing they love
All in the family
Most likely, we live in a comfortable nest of light fictions
Why the Voice failed
The Australian establishment has been too focused on symbolic gestures rather than practical change
Very public introspection
The content of “misery lit” is disturbing, but what purpose does it serve?
Men deserve single-sex spaces too
The campaign against the Garrick Club is tiresome and opportunistic