Carey Mulligan
What does the Carey Mulligan controversy tell us about film criticism today?
How one misinterpreted film review may have set a dangerous precedent
Hollywood whinge-fests undermine contemporary feminism
Hollywood is often a slimy, cynical business, but weaponizing feminism against a critic you don’t like is a new low
Is the culture war over?
Populist political victories do nothing to change the reality of progressive institutional dominance
The vital few
A new book explores the importance, as well as the dangers, of risk
Britain needs an actual leader of the opposition
Rishi Sunak is doing nothing to hold Keir Starmer to account
Reaping a bitter harvest
Labour are struggling to justify their own policies
Afrocentrism with a Labour twist
Dawn Butler’s Black History Month video was disturbing as well as weird
A wealth of glorious objects and images
A new book about the discovery of classical sculptures and frescoes is itself a real treasure
Look on our works, ye voters, and despair
Nothing beside remains except the colossal wreck of the Tory Party
Tragedy, comedy and an Italian parable
Three great novels capture a moment of change for society
Dissolve the hotbeds of wokery
Failing universities should go the way of the monasteries under Henry VIII
A Chancellor should be a fine thing
The University of Oxford’s Chancellor election has descended into farce