Book of the Year
The problem with right-wing natalism
No one actually knows how to raise birth rates
How ideology threatens to corrupt science
Ideological censorship in science is antithetical to its purpose and its methods
British politics is Gething worse and worse
Identity is being prioritised over competence and ambition
Latte populism
Nigel Farage wanders over to the wrong side of the tracks, clutching his coffee
Gender and Josef K.
How it feels to be accused of crimes that don’t exist
The police should stop wasting time on tweets
How have we reached the point where expressing your opinion can consign you to a Kafkaesque nightmare?
Labour are playing with fire on abortion
There is no case for decriminalising late-term abortion
Schoenberg’s morning and night
Arnold Schoenberg: Expressionist Music (Orchid)
Strawberry fields? Never
The idea of toughening zoomers up with hard labour is a pointless fantasy
Hand to mouth
Delicacy, of unknown origins, makes us reluctant to pull plums with our thumbs