Cancel Culture
Ah, persecuting people over speech is bad now?
Yesterday’s censors are today’s free speech champions
Playing nice hasn’t worked
Even when I keep quiet about being cancelled, the censors don’t invite me back
Burn the book!
In which activists protest against the publication of a book they know little about
Tough crowd, tough man
What has Graham Linehan learned about television and trangenderism?
From monoculture to counterculture: why I am leaving Birkbeck for Buckingham
It is difficult for people with heterodox opinions to survive in modern universities
Coolness and cancellation
We should not just people with problematic pasts by how much we like their work
Cancel culture in academia
Umut Özkırımlı in conversation with Laura Favaro
Farewell to the counterculture
Róisín Murphy’s cancellation is a tale of poachers turned ideological gamekeepers
A nation of curtain twitchers
Britain is becoming pettier, nastier and more tedious
Uni tunes (w/ Charlie Bentley-Astor)
Ideas that deserve discussion, not cancellation
Homes for heroes
MPs are committed public servants who need accomodation in London to do their job
St. Vincent
The acclaim is excessive but the talent undeniable
The effects of Brexit are still being misreported
A new paper has received a lot of attention — all of it undeserved
Bad education
Under Labour a deeply ideological education sector could go very quickly and badly wrong
Gifted children
How does one wrap a bank transfer?
How gender identity hurt women in Argentina
Argentinian women need refuges — but only for women
Telling tales out of school
Is it really about sex, race, generational hierarchies — or the changeable nature of student-teacher relationships?
The dangerous rise of egg harvesting
Women should not be encouraged to undergo a dangerous and unnecessary procedure
Corporations can become communities
Canary Wharf’s 8 Canada Square should be humanised
Hurray for the Murrays
It is easy to forget how mediocre British tennis was before the Murrays
Oasis: the good boys of rock and roll
For guitar bands since punk, there’s been a tension between credibility and success
