Chelsea Peretti
Starring Chelsea Peretti as Herself
The moments of interruption in Peretti’s stand-up reveal the constructedness of what we are watching
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James O’Brien’s aggressive incuriosity is becoming ever more embattled as his worldview crumbles
The rise and fall of Nicola Sturgeon
The former SNP leader squandered her talents in a classic tale of hubris
Fear and fury in Belfast
Violence spiralled out of control in Northern Ireland in the aftermath of a shocking crime
The screaming spires
Oxford University must clarify where it stands on academic freedom
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
Murders for May
From the spa resort of Buddington to the streets of Tokyo
Institutional feminism against women
The likes of Julia Gillard and Jess Phillips have enabled misogyny
The resistible centrism of Mark Gatiss
Why a centre-left worldview struggles to understand dissent
Taking the Sheen off
Shiny old lies remain the very bedrock of our trade
Quinlan Terry
He kept the flame of classicism alive at a time when it burnt very low
We must end the tyranny of the Treasury
Short-term and parochial thinking has made us weaker and less safe
The sacrifice that changed Naipaul
The humiliation of his father, forced to slaughter a goat to atone for
angering Hindus, made the writer wary of insulting religion
Hurry hurry to Chop Chop
Gambling on Cantonese cuisine
No taxation on expatriation
With no navy and minimal evacuation efforts, the UK’s demand that citizens abroad pay up is ludicrous
When all you have is a Hermer
Why Lord Hermer is a strange fit as Attorney General
Carry on, matron
The crisis in nursing can be reversed by a return to Florence Nightingale’s vision of vocation and a rebuilt hierarchy on the wards