Bristol
The meaning of the multi-faith area
Ugly as it is, it could be used for something beautiful
The Colston 4 and the fog of law
The politicised trial of the Bristol statue topplers shows the law surrounding protests is mired in confusion
Nothing ventured
Why the statue-smashers can’t tolerate civil society
A gap-toothed city
The campaign to put up a statue to Bristol’s greatest benefactor wasn’t about Colston, it was about Bristol
The facts and the fury
Feeling strongly about an issue is a dangerous justification for mob action
The Church of England’s race to the bottom
The Church of England should not be putting ideology before history
Murders for September
British detectives go abroad, as this month’s chillers take us from a fictional Spanish island to the Far East
March of the guys
How did one honorific colonise our language?
“Bold vision”
An action or choice can perfectly well be bold without being good
It’s the economy, stupid
The US election was another reminder of people’s biggest political priority
The wrongs of Proudman
Criticism does not amount to discrimination or abuse
Why shouldn’t we discriminate against people’s beliefs?
It is not the same as discriminating on the basis of race or sex
Schrödinger’s Culture War
Is it a myth or a tremendous success?
The coming of age
On the anxieties and ambiguities of adulthood
Graduation blues
On the sad decline of the British university
Tough on the causes of non-crime
A warm welcome back to non-crime hate incidents
