CDU
What the Conservatives can learn from Germany
The Tories should have a clean break with their past and rebuild
The end of art critics
The critics who are now lackeys of the art world
Why I, as a mother…
Being a mother can change our perspectives and priorities
Confessions of a Melbourne Bus-Fare Evader
I am become bus, destroyer of bourgeois class consciousness
A macabre sense of humour
Ligeti, Bartok: String quartets (BIS)
Carole Cadwalladr’s conspiracy theory
The feverish paranoia obscures valid questions
How should we teach about the Holocaust?
Keir Starmer’s social engineering aims seem ill-conceived
The Age of Coles
The former vicar is perfectly suited for the Starmer years
The dark underbelly of the sex industry
Advocacy for the idea of sex work has not been matched by advocacy for the exploited
Conservatives can no longer trust institutions
Institutions are only as effective as the people within them and the culture beyond them
The year in military history
2024 has been a rewarding year for lovers of books and history
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and the forgetting of feminist principles
Single-sex toilets are essential if we are going to respect women’s personal space