Britpop
Blurred history
Britpop has a bad reputation for stolid, white-boy basicness now, but it’s not a reputation Parklife deserves
Something Changed: Can Jarvis Cocker recapture former glories in 2020?
Alexander Larman asks whether Jarvis Cocker’s latest album release will reignite his former success
Dumbing down the priesthood
Unless the Church reinstates rigorous college-based training for clerics, it will wither away
Beethoven: Nine symphonies+ (Decca)
This Beethoven gift set is not for Christmas. It is for life
Free speech for everyone, except …
We have to stop compromising our defence of free speech whenever it is convenient
Explaining the gender gap in politics
Why men and women have been marching in different ideological directions
Plain Janeites
For all their admirable dedication, keepers of the Austen flame cannot be so protective
Resisting the gender Goliath
Why the Post Office story resonated with gender-critical feminists
Taking Pride
If sexual orientation is not a choice and therefore nothing to be ashamed of, then it can be nothing to be proud of either
The big Tory lie
They promised high-skill immigration. We got something else entirely