Capitol Hill
Letter from Washington: What were they thinking?
A question to which there is no exonerating answer
Restoring sanity takes time
So many people have built their professional lives around gender insanity
Everyone should be ashamed over Princess Kate but me
They spread unhinged fantasies while I asked sensible questions
The light and the insubstantial
Poulenc and others: Chamber music (Calliope/DG)
The Grand Migrant Hotel Rwanda
All are welcome at Kagame’s eccentric migrant hostelry, and don’t worry about the roving deathsquads: they’re harmless
The enigma of Englishness
The English have debated their national nature for centuries
A Freudian slip
Was Golden Age Vienna the birthplace of the modern mind?
The new Irish hate speech law will do more harm than good
New legislation endangers liberty and will not address political division
William Wilberforce and England’s forgotten saints
The Clapham Saints and their efforts to reform British manners have been unjustly and unwisely forgotten
A new low in anti-vape scaremongering
There is no great risk of oral cancer among vapers
Three novelists pushing the bloat out
Some novels still dare to leave the reader’s hand unheld — without universal success
What are universities for?
The battle for British universities is not yet lost
