Caspar David Friedrich
The art of experience
The great German Romantic Caspar David Friedrich deserves more attention
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He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Grooming gangs and the truth
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Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Can Russell T Davies write “terfs”?
In Tip Toe, Russell T Davies is more nuanced than one might expect — much to the dismay of gender ideologues
Exactly my bag
Travel they say, broadens the mind. It can also empty the pockets
Keeping the faith
Brexit triumphalists can’t understand how other people living in the UK in 2026 do not share their enthusiasm
Nigel Farage, community leader
The logic of multiculturalism is turning on its architects
Angst in the Anglosphere
England’s existential crisis is being played out at the World Cup
The mirage of majesty
Royal charm cannot disguise Britain’s shrinking power in a transactional world
First time thrills
Most of all, it was a tournament of heroes and villains
Worstall’s Corollary
Rare earths expose a fatal flaw at the heart of industrial strategy: governments intervene in systems they do not remotely understand
New model Auntie
David Elstein spells out the big decisions that Matt Brittin, the BBC’s new director-general, needs to make very quickly in order to save the Corporation
Towards an allied civil society network in Europe
The Trump Administration is turning its attention to Europe’s civic institutions
Parade of defeats
Armenia is a democracy tearing itself apart over who gets to define the soul of a nation
