Children
It’s not for kids
Children are always unwelcome in Opera, except in The Magic Flute
Against baby factories
The individual family protects us from state power
Valuable life lessons
How to upset a “socialist” friend
The suburbanisation of Stonehenge
Spiritual clichés offer no more than mere commerce
Don’t impose buffer zones
Give women real choice
Political fever dreams
Not everything we dislike is Hitler
Children and gender distress
Modish answers may not be the best
Low standards
Institutions should reject WPATH advice
The need to defend childhood
Some things don’t need deconstructing
Breaking the smartphone spell
Parents need more help
Get rid of Rishi
Sunak hanging on can only make things worse for the Conservatives and worse for Britain
Britain must develop economic resilience
The Houthis have exposed our devastating economic insecurity
Singers have a voice, too
Study of the Western canon is often reduced to a politicised debate: power and patronage versus individual genius. The truth is far more complex
Scullionbait 2: This Time It’s Intersectional
Academics are attacked and AI goes intersectional
Jamie Tradescant: highbrow sports journalist
Jamie’s articles are not simply a riot of historical and philosophical allusions — no, they are all about style
Equal opportunities fleecing
This blinkered trade’s endless thwarting of talented homosexuals has gone on too long
Rishi goes a-wooin’
The Prime Minister was an extremely nervous suitor trying to impress some very sceptical rural in-laws
Disbanding St John’s Voices would be cultural vandalism
Modern bureaucrats should leave our choirs alone
The problem with right-wing natalism
No one actually knows how to raise birth rates
Make architecture art again
Attractive architecture should draw from the past while looking to the future
A Labour of unrequited love
It will take more than vague apologetic gestures to redeem the Labour Party
