Catalonia
Whose rule of law?
The European Union refuses to call out democratic backsliding when orchestrated by the left
French lessons
Macron’s centrist coalition has not only led the country to paralysis, but is itself threatened with implosion
Accidental Orientalism
Britain has been reduced to selling a cheap simulacrum of its history
Belle époque on a plate
The Goring offers a level of enchantment seldom found in the environs of Victoria Station
Tablets of stone
Tech firms increasingly set the rules when it comes to education
Max Grubb
Resentful Academic
Gender identity ideology is undermining healthcare
There is nothing “gender-affirming” about having cancer
Is Cheltenham beyond parody?
A books bash these days has to offer Geri and Geoff Hurst and that bloke out of Radiohead
Twitter monetisation was a mistake
It has diminished rather than enhanced creativity
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Prince
Is he simply a desperate chancer, or a genuine threat to British interests?
The danger of naive humanitarianism
The rejection of force is complacent and unsustainable
Noisy decline
Blaring incongruous sound is as much a sign of urban decay as piles of litter
