Cancel Culture
Cancelling cancel culture
The need for the Free Speech Union is pressing but the obstacles are great
Kirk Douglas and cancel culture
Do we believe all stories as true, or presume innocence until proven guilty?
Cancel the war on progressives
Cancel culture hurts most those who cheer it on
In praise of borrowed ideas
AI will not be the death of creativity, and could even enhance it
Katharine Birbalsingh is wrong about religion in schools
Education should prepare us for the good life, not just good grades
The slick glide through the institutions
When values are outsourced to third-party organisations, everybody suffers
Fifth magician blues
He made the tea, he forged the autographs, and only once did he run out of plectrums
Ridiculous research and irate academics (w/ Charlotte Gill)
Do we have the right to debate where our taxes are going?
British universities have a China problem
The increasing influence of the CCP is a threat to free inquiry and free expression
Don’t ban anti-Israel marches
Principled and pragmatic arguments for prohibition are weak
The cost of dissent
Brave women have sacrificed a lot to stand up for their gender critical beliefs
How dark can humour be?
Laughter — even laughter about morbid things — is part of what makes us human
The Foreign Office should be rooted in the past
Who and what is it for, if not the British people, and our history and culture?
The dangerous excesses of breaking boundaries
There is a double standard on trans people and violence