Book Review
Wandsworth’s white-collar clubmen
Alexander Larman reviews A Bit of a Stretch: The Diaries of a Prisoner by Chris Atkins
Insight of a prolix pluralist
Christopher Bray reviews The Philosophy of Isaiah Berlin by Johnny Lyons
He was right all along
Michael Bentley reviews The Englightenment that Failed by Jonathon Israel
P is for Plum Pudding
Jonathon Green reviews A Place for Everything: The Curious History of Alphabetical Order by Judith Flanders
Picturing Colonial Africa
Alexander Adams reviews Postcards from Africa: Photographs of the Colonial Era, by Christraud M. Geary
Of mice and writing advice
Tibor Fischer reviews Consider This by Chuck Palahniuk
Inveterate ignoramus
Christopher Bray reviews History and Imperialism by Louis Althusser
Riotous tale of a vivid life, superbly lived
Alexander Larman reviews Lady in Waiting: My extraordinary life in the shadow of the crown, by Anne Glenconner
Can hurt feelings trump free speech?
Douglas Murray reviews What Snowflakes Get Right: Free Speech, Truth and Equality on Campus by Ulrich Baer
Speaking power to truth
Patrick Porter reviews The Education of an Idealist by Samantha Power
Katharine Birbalsingh is wrong about religion in schools
Education should prepare us for the good life, not just good grades
Dream teens
Promise is no guarantee of a long career
Return of the referendum?
More direct democracy could be Europe’s only means of restoring political legitimacy
Dissent is not hatred
We must resist the idea that disagreement with modish beliefs is reducible to ill-feeling
Playing politics
Parliament was at its most preposterous today
Preparing for the worst
How gender critical commentators are preparing for the impact of the Hate Crime and Public Order Act
Police Scotland must stop patronising the public
The Hate Crime And Public Order Act will waste the time of the police and endanger the freedoms of the public
Apologies are useless without action
It is nice that Gillian Keegan has acknowledged reality, but it is not enough
The “conversion therapy” ban still makes for bad law
Recent amendments have failed to answer serious concerns about its implications
In praise of the viola
Cantabile: Anthems for viola (Delphian)
Self-ID versus survivors
Traumatised women deserve to know that they can be supported by women
