Civilisations
A civilised discussion
If we are to defend civilisation, we had better pin down what we are talking about
Apocalypse soon?
Civilisations always rise and fall — ours is no exception
An unlikely man of the people
Kenneth Clark has been unfairly accused of elitism; he wanted to democratise the glories of Western art and make it available to all
How should we teach about the Holocaust?
Keir Starmer’s social engineering aims seem ill-conceived
Starmer’s tax will hurt children
It is not just a tax, it is cruel theft
Labour’s inaction on religious persecution
The Freedom of Religion or Belief brief is simply being ignored by the government
Leo Varadkar is still stirring division
The former Taoiseach should have more humility
Religion without mercy
Progressivism has all the zeal of Christianity, but none of its emphasis on forgiveness
Death by a thousand cuts
The near-invisibility of the Proms on BBC TV is a symptom of the collapse of public service broadcasting in Britain
Homes for heroes
MPs are committed public servants who need accomodation in London to do their job
Bitter progress
How English towns developed post-war — not always for the better
The Old Vic under siege
The King’s favourite Shakespearean need hardly trouble himself with such dreary details
What is behind the ECHR debate?
We should stop pretending that moral disagreements can be reduced to technical debates
The Critic guide to glass ceilings
On the self-made men (and women!) of the Labour Party
