Bob Seely
Frost knocks on
Tugendhat tackles the Cabinet Office’s Mr Task Force Europe
The Huawei rebels are still up for a fight
Many Tory MPs think the U-turn on Huawei does not go far enough
Save St John’s Voices
The glorious tradition of British choral singing should be defended
Introducing Critical Mash
Our new arts podcast, broadcasting from the frontline of the (high) culture war
The crisis in the universities
A Critic panel brought light as well as heat to the troubled question of higher education
How can we pay for our cathedrals?
Critics of silent discos in Canterbury Cathedral are silent on how to fund our churches
Must we keep failing universities alive?
History is full of institutions which could not justify their own existence
Conscious decoupling
Some people consider ideas on their own terms; for others they are inextricable from context
Intangible benefits for intangible heritage?
It remains to be seen whether the UK’s Ratification of UNESCO’s Convention on Intangible Cultural Heritage will be valuable
Something in the Bath water
Liberal Democrats are ruining a beautiful city with pointless regulations and Remainer spite
Save this perfect Welsh building
The Church Institute and Churchmen’s Club at Llanfairfechan need, and deserve, to be preserved
Try Christianity
Reflecting on the cross, we find a truth that is often too easy to forget
Hollowed-out Humanities
The tyranny of DEI, the canard of “decolonisation” and the rise of the bureaucrats