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Mend your ways
Eschewing the new is oh so au courant
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Sometimes look on the bright side of life
We should welcome the more culturally affirmative moments of pessimistic and condemnatory commentators
The excesses of intellectual illiberalism
Justified dissatisfaction with liberal modernity has curdled into something alarmist and authoritarian
Time for change?
A new book might overstate the durability of Trumpian politics
The importance of ancestry
Remembering a great scholar of nationalism
Reimagining the people’s palace
A building that deserves to be admired as an example of intelligent and sophisticated urban planning
What if the AI bubble bursts?
Arguing that an AI bubble is a good thing reeks of techno-optimist complacency
It’s what you Makerfield of it
Andy Burnham may yet stop Reform, but victory would raise almost as many questions for Labour as defeat.
The real problem with rigmarole
A journalistic focus on proceduralism distracts us from deeper political questions
Leaving it all in the ring
The great British bullfighting hopeful, Alexander Paul
The missing variable in the masculinity crisis
The literature on masculinity ignores the most obvious factor of all: a steady, civilisational fall in testosterone
Too starstruck to see Marilyn’s faults
Only Some Like It Hot endures, though not because of anything Monroe does in it